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Title
Birdseye view of Sunset Boulevard in Tujunga, looking north toward the San Gabriel Mountains, ca.1920
Creator
Lamson Photo
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1920
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 a birdseye view of Sunset Boulevard in Tujunga, looking north toward the San Gabriel Mountains, ca.1920. Sunset Boulevard (now Commerce Avenue) runs diagonally through the lower right corner of the image, dotted by automobiles. Michigan Avenue (now Foothill Boulevard) runs diagonally through the lower left corner, intersecting Sunset in the foreground of the image. Buildings, both commercial and residential, sit amidst trees and expanses of undeveloped vegetation
the roof of a building along Michigan Avenue reads "Globe Flour". The snow-topped San Gabriel mountains sit along the horizon.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m3778
USC-1-1-1-3862 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-31188
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m3778
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-31188.jpg
Subject
Globe Flour
Los Angeles--San Fernando Valley--General views
Suburbs
Mountains
Snow
Stores, Retail
Streets
Commercial sites
Time Period
circa 1920
Place
California
Los Angeles
Sunset Boulevard
Tujunga
USA
Source
31188 [Accession number]
CHS-31188 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]

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