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Title	View of West Sixth Street, between Grand Avenue and Hope Street, looking east, ca.1930-1935
Description	Photograph of a view of West Sixth Street, between Grand Avenue and Hope Street, looking east, ca.1930-1935. The paved lanes of Sixth Street fill the foreground, then recede into the left background. Automobiles are parked along the left side of the street, facing the camera, while others drive along the right side, away from the camera. A streetcar is visible in the centerground on the tracks which bisect the street. Pedestrians can be seen in the centerground as well, both on the sidewalk and in the process of crossing the street. Commercial buildings line each side of the street, from the foreground into the background. The lower left corner of the image is marked "L.A. 708 W. 6th St".; Legible signs, from left to right, include: "Lamm Hotel", "[?] Lovera[?]", "Hotel Savoy. Absolutely Fireproof. No extra charge for two persons occupying same room. Rates from $2.50. All rooms have private bath. Mezannine. Dining Room. Indian Room. Coffee Shop", "[?]aks Hotel", "Sup[er] Hotel", "Edwards Building", "Managed by Rardwan & Co. [?]", "Hotel [?]", "Books.", "Hotel. Attractive Rates", "Ann Sheridan. Warner Brothers Star. [Signa]l's got more OOMPH. Signal Gasoline.", "Liquor", "[?] Beauty", "Keys", "System Auto [Wor]ks [?]", "Shoe Repairing. [?] Peterson", "Lofland Books. 732", "Robins Toggery for Men and Women", "Robins Ladies Furnishings".
Subject (adlf)	roadways
Subject (file heading)	Los Angeles -- Streets -- 6th Street #2
Subject (lcsh)	Streets Buildings Automobiles
Geographic subject (roadway)	6th Street & Hope Street; 6th Street & Grand Avenue
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (county)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage date	circa 1930/1935
Contributor	Foster & Keisler
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	circa 1930/1935
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Format (aat)	negatives (photographic) photographs
Accession number	31044
Call number	CHS-31044
Legacy record ID	chs-m548; USC-0-1-1-549
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	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-31044
Archival file	chs_Volume147/CHS-31044.tiff

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