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Seventh Street looking west from Figueroa Street, February 27, 1928
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Seventh Street looking west from Figueroa Street, February 27, 1928
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Description
Photograph of Seventh Street looking west from Figueroa Street, February 27, 1928. From this elevated view, many cars can be seen driving on Seventh Street below. Several cable cars can also be seen driving through the street, as well as a network of cable car cables located above the traffic. Tall buildings can be seen on both sides of the street. United States flags can also be seen on the rooftop of the large building, at right, and also on the roof of the third building on the left, on Seventh Street.
Asset Metadata
Title
Seventh Street looking west from Figueroa Street, February 27, 1928
Subject
Automobiles
(lcsh),
buildings
(lcsh),
Cable cars (Streetcars)
(lcsh),
roadways
(adlf),
Streets
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Figueroa Street
(roadway),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
Seventh Street
(roadway),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1928-02-27
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 13 x 18 cm.
(aacr2),
negatives (photographic)
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection)
Date Created
1928-02-27
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-m30334
Identifier
36915 (
accession number
), CHS-36915 (
call number
), CHS-36915 (
filename
), chs-m15009 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-24308 (
legacy record id
), chs-m30334 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
24308
Unique identifier
UC131883
Legacy Identifier
CHS-36915.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
16.7 in × 23.1 in at 300dpi
42.5 cm × 58.8 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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