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Title
Men paving Sunset Boulevard east of Serrano Avenue, 1930
Date Created and/or Issued
1930-09-09
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of men paving Sunset Boulevard east of Serrano Avenue, 1930. At right, men work in a section of excavated road where pilons are sticking out of the ground. At left, a crane lifst a section of concrete tubing. The surface of the road pictured is two-inch Warrenite-Bitulithic on a six-inch Portland Cement concrete base. Compares to CHS-44000 and CHS-44001.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m325
USC-0-1-1-323 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-43999
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m325
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-43999.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--Streets--Sunset Boulevard
Streets--Maintenance and repair
Automobiles
Cranes, derricks, etc
Roaddways
Time Period
1930-09-09
Place
California
Los Angeles
Sunset Boulevard & Serrano Avenue
USA
Source
43999 [Accession number]
CHS-43999 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: 3046 [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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