California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Birdseye view of the new causeway at Westlake Park (later MacArthur Park) in Los Angeles, 1935

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Birdseye view of the new causeway at Westlake Park (later MacArthur Park) in Los Angeles, 1935

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California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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Photograph of a birdseye view of the new causeway at Westlake Park (later MacArthur Park) in Los Angeles, 1935. Wilshire Boulevard runs through the park from the foreground at left to the background at center. A large lake surrounded by many trees can be seen adjacent to the road at right, while many more trees can be seen at left. In the background, several large buildings are visible, including the West Coast Westlake Theatre. Many early-model automobiles can be seen on Wilshire Bouldevard. A statue is visible in the foreground at center.

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Title Birdseye view of the new causeway at Westlake Park (later MacArthur Park) in Los Angeles, 1935

Subject Causeways (lcsh), MacArthur Park (subject), Parks (adlf), Parks (lcsh), Streets (lcsh), West Coast Westlake Theatre (subject), Westlake Park (subject), Wilshire Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) (naf)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries), Wilshire Boulevard (roadway)

Temporal Subject 1935

Type images

Format 1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 10 x 13 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (aat), photographs (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection)

Date Created 1935

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Repository Email specol@lib.usc.edu

Repository Name USC Libraries Special Collections

Repository Location Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189

Rights Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

Copyright Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

Access Conditions Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m22710

Identifier 49233 (accession number), CHS-49233 (call number), CHS-49233 (filename), chs-m15009 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-21960 (legacy record id), chs-m22710 (legacy record id), USC (project), STRT-107 (unidentified no.)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 21960

Unique identifier UC124958

Legacy Identifier CHS-49233.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 29.4 in × 22.5 in at 300dpi
74.8 cm × 57.1 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Date Created 1860/1960