Panoramic view of Los Angeles from the Lankershim building, showing South Broadway (left), 7th Street (center) and North Broadway (right), November 1917, detail 4 |
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| Title | Panoramic view of Los Angeles from the Lankershim building, showing South Broadway (left), 7th Street (center) and North Broadway (right), November 1917 |
| Description | Photograph of a panoramic view of Los Angeles from the Lankershim building, showing South Broadway (left), 7th Street (center) and North Broadway (right), November 1917. The cityscape is thriving with commercial buildings. Notable buildings include the Hamburgers building (left), Los Angeles Athletic Club building (center), and the Bullocks building (right). The streets are cluttered with pedestrian and vehicular traffic. Streetcar rails line the streets.; CHS-5770 -- Legible signs include: "Hamburgers", "Vandergrifts shoes", "custom shirts, Machin Shirt Co., 8th floor", "Palais de Modes", "Chocolate Shop no. 3", "the Unique building, The Unique cloak & suit house", "Collins, importing, milliner", "Dromgold-Schroeder Co.", "Loftus oriental rugs", "Executive Garments", "Ostrich Feathers", "the Vogue", "F.W. Woolworth Co.; 5, 10, 15¢ store", "To[...]", "Isaacs Bro's bld'g.", "Marshall Field & Co., Chicago, wholesale dry goods, 8th floor", "Muller & Raas Co., wholesale, millinery", "Alex L. Stewart, sales, agent, millinery specialties, Frank E. Gregory, mfgr's agent", "Alexander Brick, woolens, entrance 745 So. Broadway", "Clayburgh Bros., silks", "Bertran Sign Co.", "Frank Smith", "Reich and Lievre, 4th floor, coats, suits, dresses, skirts", "carpenters", "Hotel Armstead", "Arrowhead Water", "Hotel Imperial", "Hotel Benz", "Hotel Havanna, [...] modern", "[...]uff Co.", "[...] Bentel Co.", "Colorado", "L.A.", "[...] restaurant", "Flanagan the tailor", "Lou Eckman, signs, Paul Good[...], house paint", "Coca-Cola", "groceries, ice cream & soda", "the Woodward hotel, modern fireproof, ", "Lagmar", "Hotel Trinity, absolutely fireproof, 350 rooms, $1 per day and up", "Stillwell, fireproof hotel".; CHS-5771 -- Legible signs include: "[k]nitting drive for 60,000 garments", "for lease", "national, state and county, councils of defense", "this fireproof bldg for lease long term, 50,000 sq. feet, Lawrence B. Burke - 631 S. Spring", "Hotel Olivet", "the Tribune, one cent", "1871-1910, for lease, apply Express-Tribune Co., 237 S. Broadway, 721, 719", "Los Angeles city home garden committee", "711, Rose millinery", "Kimono House, Japanese and Chinese goods, quick disposal, low prices, high class goods, get your xmas gifts here, shop here means savings", "store for lease, Metcalf & Ryan", "Petrova", "Strand Theatre, Grand Ave., Strand picture playhouse, exclusive, feature films [...]", "Grand Avenue", "Jean", "YMCA", "Bruckman building", "Kinema", "Ville de Paris", "pianos talking machine", "Bartlett Music Co.", "Los Angeles, 1920 - 1,000,000, W.M. Garland and Co.", "B.H. Dyas Co.", "Harris, women's outer apparel", "Dr. Rimmer, dentist", "the Tokyo, Japanese and Chinese goods", "Hotel Waco", "the Brack Shops", "Challenge Butte", "delicious and refreshing, relieves fatigue", "Hillman apts.", "Hotel Foru[...]", "Los Angeles Athletic Club building".; CHS-5772 -- Legible signs include: "Bullock's", "[bible?] Institute".; CHS-5773 -- Legible signs include: "Jevne's bread", "A.W. offices, Gesner Williams", "Richard Garvey", "Dr. Carey, eye, ear, nose and throat", "H.W. Pettebone, investments", "A.W. Ross, real estate", "cafeteria", "Orpheum", "billiards", "don't forget, Wrigley's, after every meal, spearmint", "Broadway [...]", "Albens", "Swelldom, [...] and suits", "Hotel Clark, 555 rooms with private baths, absolutely fireproof". |
| Subject | Bullocks |
| Subject (adlf) | cities |
| Subject (file heading) | Los Angeles -- Streets -- Broadway -- 6th to 7th; Los Angeles -- Streets -- 7th Street (1 of 2); Los Angeles -- General views (1914-1917) |
| Subject (lcsh) |
Streets Stores, Retail Buildings Trucks Automobiles Street-railroads |
| Geographic subject (roadway) | Broadway; Seventh Street |
| Geographic subject (city or populated place) | Los Angeles |
| Geographic subject (county) | Los Angeles |
| Geographic subject (state) | California |
| Geographic subject (country) | USA |
| Coverage date | 1917-11 |
| Photographer | Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 |
| Publisher (of the digital version) | University of Southern California. Libraries |
| Date created | 1917-11 |
| Type | images |
| Format | glass plate negatives |
| Format (aacr2) | 5 photographs : glass photonegatives, photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm., 10 x 13 cm. |
| Format (aat) |
negatives (photographic) photographs |
| Contributing entity | California Historical Society |
| Accession number | 5770; 5771; 5772; 5773 |
| Call number | CHS-5770; CHS-5771; CHS-5772; CHS-5773 |
| Microfiche number | 1-7-2; 1-23-28 |
| Legacy record ID | chs-m123; USC-1-1-1-127; USC-1-1-1-831; USC-1-1-1-819; USC-1-1-1-3071 |
| Part of collection | California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 |
| Part of subcollection | Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960 |
| Project | USC |
| Rights | Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library. |
| Physical access | Send requests to address or e-mail given |
| Repository name | USC Libraries Special Collections |
| Repository address | Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 |
| Repository email | specol@usc.edu |
| Filename | CHS-5770; CHS-5771; CHS-5772; CHS-5773 |
Description
| Title | Panoramic view of Los Angeles from the Lankershim building, showing South Broadway (left), 7th Street (center) and North Broadway (right), November 1917, detail 4 |
| Type | images |
| Contributing entity | California Historical Society |
| Part of collection | California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 |
| Physical access | Send requests to address or e-mail given |
| Filename | CHS-5773.tiff |
| Full text | . I . |
| Archival file | chs_Volume15/CHS-5773.tiff |
