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Title
Los Angeles River looking towards Seventh Street, June 1929
Date Created and/or Issued
1929-06
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 the Los Angeles River looking towards Seventh Street, June 1929. The shallow river can be seen from the foreground into the center background. Only mud can be seen in the river bed in the foreground, while foliage lines both sides of the river. Train tracks can be seen at left and right, as well as utility poles at right. A bridge can be seen across the river in the background. Buildings are visible in the distance.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m18201 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-36607
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m18201
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-36607.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--Floods--1938 #3 (Orange County)
Rivers
Southern Pacific Railroad
Time Period
1929-06
Place
California
Los Angeles
Seventh Street
USA
Source
36607 [Accession number]
CHS-36607 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
chs-m15009

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