View of the dirt lanes of the North Figueroa Street construction site, showing a truck, looking south, February 1936

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Title	View of the dirt lanes of the North Figueroa Street construction site, showing a truck, looking south, February 1936
Description	Photograph of a view of the dirt lanes of the North Figueroa Street construction site, showing a truck, looking south, February 1936. A dirt lane of the North Figueroa Street site runs from the lower left corner to the centerground of the image. A piece of construction machinery sits in the center of the lane near its far end, while a truck sits in front of it, facing the lower left corner. Wooden planks sit among the dirt in the right foreground of the image, while a wheeled apparatus sits at the left foreground. The hazy skyline of downtown sits in the background, with City Hall at the right.
Subject (adlf)	roadways
Subject (file heading)	Los Angeles -- Streets -- Figueroa
Subject (lcsh)	Streets -- Maintenance and repair Civil engineering Streets
Geographic subject (roadway)	Figueroa Street; Spruce Street; Birch Street
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (county)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage date	1936-02-01; 1930/1939
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1936-02-01
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Format (aat)	photographic prints photographs
Contributing entity	California Historical Society
Accession number	31049E
Call number	CHS-31049E
Identifying number	isla id: S-4710
Legacy record ID	chs-m217; USC-0-1-1-217
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	Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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-31049E
Archival file	chs_Volume32/CHS-31049E.tiff

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