View of the intersection of Fourth Street and Spring Street in Los Angeles, showing decorations for the Olympics, 1932

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Title	View of the intersection of Fourth Street and Spring Street in Los Angeles, showing decorations for the Olympics, 1932
Description	Photograph of a view of the intersection of Fourth Street and Spring Street in Los Angeles, showing decorations for the Olympics, 1932. Highrise buildings line each side of the street that runs through the center of the image. Flags and banners for various countries and bearing the Olympic rings hang in rows above the street, with the nearest row including a banner which reads "XII Olympiad. 1932". Striped Olympic banners hang on the streetlights along the left side of the street as well. Pedestrians walk along the paved street at the left of the image, while automobiles are parked along it on the right. The "Hotel Stowell" sits in the extreme left centerground, while a tower for KRKD is visible in the background.
Subject (adlf)	roadways
Subject (file heading)	Recreation -- Olympics (1932)
Subject (lcsh)	Streets
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (county)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage date	1932
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1932
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	3 photographs : photonegative, photoprints, b&w ; 26 x 21 cm., 16 x 12 cm.
Format (aat)	negatives (photographic) photographic prints photographs
Accession number	31090
Call number	CHS-31090
Microfiche number	1-101-
Legacy record ID	chs-m7181; USC-2-1-1-7307
Part of collection	California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Part of subcollection	Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
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-31090
Archival file	chs_Volume57/CHS-31090.tiff

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