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Northward view of Broadway from Fifth Street, ca.1925
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Northward view of Broadway from Fifth Street, ca.1925
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Description
Photograph of a northward view of Broadway from Fifth Street, ca.1925. Broadway runs from the foreground at left to the background at right. Several streetcars and automobiles can be seen on the wide street, and many people can be seen walking on the sidewalks that line the road. Tall buildings are visible along the street in the background, and street lights can be seen in the foreground. An American flag flies from a tall building at center.; Legible signs include, from left: "$10 Save and Upstairs Trade", "West 11th St. to L.A. High", "The Owl Drug Co.", "Keep Right", "No Parking n the Loading Zone 45 Minute Parking 10 A.M. to 4 P.M. No Parking", Vehicles must not stand between here and next corner", "Stop", "Millinery", "Hotel California", "Broadway Dept. Store", "Power off", "California Building", and "Right & Left turn Prohibited".
Asset Metadata
Title
Northward view of Broadway from Fifth Street, ca.1925
Subject
Department stores
(lcsh),
roadways
(adlf),
Streets
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
Broadway
(roadway),
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1925
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
(aacr2),
negatives (photographic)
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection)
Date Created
1925
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
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Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m24151
Identifier
48617 (
accession number
), CHS-48617 (
call number
), CHS-48617 (
filename
), chs-m15009 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-23377 (
legacy record id
), chs-m24151 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
), 719 (
unidentified no.
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
23377
Unique identifier
UC124018
Legacy Identifier
CHS-48617.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
21.2 in × 25.8 in at 300dpi
53.9 cm × 65.6 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Description
The California Historical Society Collection is incomparable for the documentary picture it provides of the growth of Southern California, particularly the development of the Los Angeles region, between 1860 and 1960. The collection contains more than 25,000 photographs. The full archive was placed on long-term deposit at USC in 1990 and includes the Title Insurance and Trust Company Collection, also known as TICOR, and the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection.
We are grateful to the following individuals who have improved the information in the Digital Library by bringing inaccuracies to our attention as well as adding information. C.J. Bell, Paul Boyle, James Cartwright, Phil Coscia, Bill Counter, Richard Davis, Ray DeLea, Mark French, Amanda Frye, Eric Gustafson, James King, Bill Morgan, Heather Pitts, Tim Poyorena-Miguel, Jo Anne Sadler, Ellen Lloyd Trover, Ruth Wallach, Kim Walters, Cynthia Wilson, Betsy Woodford, Chancy Woolridge, and many others.
Date Created
1860/1960
Linked assets
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
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