Title |
View of Broadway looking south from 6th Street, ca.1925 |
Description |
Photograph of a view of Broadway looking south from 6th Street, ca.1925. Prominent buildings include the Grauman's Theater (at right). The sidewalks are packed with pedestrians. The street is also packed with automobiles and cable car traffic. Flags hang from a line that's strung across the streets. Some of the flags display The Shriners logo.; Legible signs include: a movie advertisement the Grauman's Theatre "Pola Negri in 'The Charmer'", "Del Monte", "no parking", "left turn prohibited", "cigar, candy", "go", "[...]mond's", "Haas", "pedestrian safety zone", "A.A.O.N.M.S.". |
Subject (adlf) |
roadways |
Subject (lcsh) |
Streets Buildings Automobiles Stores, Retail Theaters Electric railroads |
Geographic subject (roadway) |
Broadway; Sixth Street |
Geographic subject (city or populated place) |
Downtown Los Angeles; Los Angeles |
Geographic subject (county) |
Los Angeles |
Geographic subject (state) |
California |
Geographic subject (country) |
USA |
Geographic subject (manmade feature) |
Grauman's |
Coverage date |
circa 1927 |
Publisher (of the digital version) |
University of Southern California. Libraries |
Date created |
circa 1927 |
Type |
images |
Format (aacr2) |
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 26 x 21 cm. |
Format (aat) |
negatives (photographic) photographs |
Contributing entity |
California Historical Society |
Accession number |
9013 |
Call number |
CHS-9013 |
Microfiche number |
1-2-151 |
Legacy record ID |
chs-m18845 |
Part of collection |
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 |
Part of subcollection |
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960 |
Rights |
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 |
Physical access |
Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 740-5900; fax (213) 740-2343 |
Repository name |
USC Libraries Special Collections |
Repository address |
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 |
Repository email |
specol@usc.edu |
Filename |
CHS-9013 |
Archival file |
chs_Volume103/CHS-9013.tiff |