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Automobile between the Figueroa Street Tunnels, [s.d.]
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Automobile between the Figueroa Street Tunnels, [s.d.]
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Description
Photograph of an automobile between the Figueroa Street Tunnels, [s.d.]. An automobile can be seen from behind on a road at right. The road extends from the foreground into the center background. The opening of the tunnel is visible in the foreground, with the arched roof of the tunnel visible at top. Two more tunnels are visible further down the road, while a couple other cars are visible on the road in the background. Lanterns line the road at left and right, while trees can be seen on both sides of the road and above the second tunnel. Utility lines can be seen above from left to right between the first and second tunnel.
Asset Metadata
Title
Automobile between the Figueroa Street Tunnels, [s.d.]
Subject
Automobiles
(lcsh),
Figueroa Street Tunnel
(subject),
Roads
(lcsh),
Tunnels
(adlf),
Tunnels
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Figueroa Street
(roadway),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w
(aacr2),
negatives (photographic)
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection)
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-m30111
Identifier
37234 (
accession number
), CHS-37234 (
call number
), CHS-37234 (
filename
), chs-m15009 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-23968 (
legacy record id
), chs-m30111 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
23968
Unique identifier
UC131755
Legacy Identifier
CHS-37234.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
16.6 in × 13.3 in at 300dpi
42.2 cm × 33.7 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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