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Title
Figueroa Street
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection;
Date Created and/or Issued
1940
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
All of the structures seen here have since been demolished.
Looking northwest on Figueroa Street near where it crosses Jefferson Boulevard, showing a Mission revival home (left), a Union 76 billboard and various businesses on both sides of the street. In the distance (upper right) are the tops of St. Vincent Catholic Church and the Automobile Club of Southern California. Photograph dated June 11, 1940.
Type
Image
Format
1 negative :safety ;13 x 18 cm.
Photographic safety negatives
Identifier
00104240
Blackstock Negative Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection;
GPC_b47_f1_i20
CARL0005182273
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/117324
Subject
St. Vincent Catholic Church (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Automobile Club of Southern California
Union Oil Company of California
Streets--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Stores & shops--California--Los Angeles
Commercial buildings--California--Los Angeles
Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles
Lampposts--California--Los Angeles
Dwellings--California--Los Angeles
Architecture, Domestic--California--Los Angeles--Spanish influences
Billboards--California--Los Angeles
Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles
Figueroa Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
University Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Photographers Collection photographs
Blackstock Collection photographs
Cityscape photographs

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