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Title
Union Avenue and Venice Boulevard looking northeast during rain, April 1935
Creator
Los Angeles Board of Public Works
Date Created and/or Issued
1935-04-27
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 Union Avenue and Venice Boulevard looking northeast during rain, April 1935. A newly-installed storm drain is shown at center during a heavy rain. To the left of the drain, a wide sidewalk can be seen lined with lampposts and signs. George B. Zins Service Station is on the corner. To the far right, the slick, paved road can be seen extending far into the background. In the background at right, an automobile can be seen driving on the road with several more parked along the curb.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m349
USC-0-1-1-347 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-42189
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m349
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-42189.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--Streets--Union Avenue
Streets
Rain and rainfall
Storm sewers
Automobiles--Maintenance and repair
Roadways
Time Period
1935-04-27
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Union Avenue & Venice Boulevard
Source
42189 [Accession number]
CHS-42189 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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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