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Panoramic view of Los Angeles from Chamber of Commerce Building, March, 1927
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Panoramic view of Los Angeles from Chamber of Commerce Building, March, 1927
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Description
Photograph of a panoramic view of Los Angeles from Chamber of Commerce Building, March, 1927. The intersection of two streets can be seen in the lower right foreground. A street can be seen running north, diagonally, on the right side of the photograph. A street car can be seen driving down the center of the street, as well as several early model automobiles. Numerous downtown buildings can be seen, extending into the distance. The silhouette of a mountain range can be seen on the horizon, north of the city. Several legible signs can be read as the following: "Printing Will A. Kistler Co. printers", "Auto livery autos for rent without drivers", "highest cash price paid for late cars", and "Federal trucks Ford Cars". Compares to CHS-37273.
Asset Metadata
Title
Panoramic view of Los Angeles from Chamber of Commerce Building, March, 1927
Subject
Automobiles
(lcsh),
buildings
(lcsh),
Cable cars (Streetcars)
(lcsh),
cities
(adlf),
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Building
(subject),
Streets
(lcsh),
Views
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1927-03
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 20 x 25 cm.
(aacr2),
negatives (photographic)
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection)
Date Created
1927-03
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-m30477
Identifier
37336 (
accession number
), CHS-37336 (
call number
), CHS-37336 (
filename
), chs-m15009 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-24578 (
legacy record id
), chs-m30477 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
24578
Unique identifier
UC132172
Legacy Identifier
CHS-37336.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
21.4 in × 17.0 in at 300dpi
54.4 cm × 43.2 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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