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Title
Close view of a lane of the North Figueroa Street construction site, looking south, February 1936
Date Created and/or Issued
1936-02-01
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 close view of a lane of the North Figueroa Street construction site, looking south, February 1936. A dirt lane of the North Figueroa Street construction site fills the left foreground and centergrounds of the image. A piece of construction machinery sits in the center of the lane. Grass and undeveloped dirt fill the right side of the image, while trees line the background. Buildings of downtown are visible at the horizon, with City Hall at the right edge.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m216
USC-0-1-1-216 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-31049D
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m216
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-31049D.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--Streets--Figueroa
Streets--Maintenance and repair
Civil engineering
Streets
Roadways
Time Period
1936-02-01
Place
California
Figueroa Street
Spruce Street
Birch Street
Los Angeles
USA
Source
31049D [Accession number]
CHS-31049D [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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