Main Street looking north from Second Street (east and west side of street), December 1, 1932

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Title	Main Street looking north from Second Street (east and west side of street), December 1, 1932
Description	Photograph of Main Street looking north from Second Street (east and west side of street), December 1, 1932. Many automobiles can be seen driving or parked on Main street. Both sides of the street are lined with buildings, at most, three stories high. Male and female pedestrians can be seen walking on the sidewalks and crossing the street. A network of streetcar electric wires can be seen suspended above the street, and streetcar tracks can be seen embedded within the street itself.; Legible signs read: "Money to loan", " "California", "Pool", "Sporting Goods", "Rooms. Beds", "Second and Main Buffet", "Oferta especial gratis O.K. Tuey herbalista", "[Chin]ese Herbs", "Hotel Yorke, beds 25c., rooms 50c., hot-cold water in every room", "Clean beds 20c.", "Dentist", "Second and Main Buffet Tacoma Brew on draught", "Tacoma Brew 5c.", "Painless methods, guaranteed materials", "Suction Plates".; Note: the lower right portion of the negative appears damaged.
Subject (adlf)	cities roadways
Subject (lcsh)	Hotels Commercial buildings Pedestrians Automobiles Streets
Geographic subject (roadway)	Main Street; Second Street
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (county)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage date	1932-12-01
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1932-12-01
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 13 x 18 cm.
Format (aat)	negatives (photographic) photographs
Accession number	36904
Call number	CHS-36904
Legacy record ID	chs-m30330
Part of collection	California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Project	USC
Rights	California Historical Society
Access conditions	Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; 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-36904
Archival file	chs_Volume146/CHS-36904.tiff

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