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Birdseye view of the flooded dirt intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue in Los Angeles, [s.d.]
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Birdseye view of the flooded dirt intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue in Los Angeles, [s.d.]
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Description
Photograph of a birdseye view of the flooded dirt intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The intersection is at center and is composed of two streets, one which runs from left to right, and another which runs from the foreground to the background. Many early-model automobiles can be seen on the roads and parked along the edges. In the foreground at left, a large streetcar can be seen. Two- and three-story buildings can be seen along the roads, and they house a variety of shops. A maze of utility wires is visible overhead.; Legible signs include, from left: "First National Bank", "Hollywood Boulevard", "Robertson Company", "Federal Bank", and "Drugs".
Asset Metadata
Title
Birdseye view of the flooded dirt intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue in Los Angeles, [s.d.]
Subject
buildings
(adlf),
Los Angeles -- Hollywood -- General views -- Aerials
(subject),
Views
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Hollywood
(city or populated place),
Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue
(roadway),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : transparency, b&w ; 13 x 17 cm.
(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-m21176
Identifier
35243 (
accession number
), CHS-35243 (
call number
), CHS-35243 (
filename
), chs-m15009 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-20188 (
legacy record id
), chs-m21176 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
20188
Unique identifier
UC122593
Legacy Identifier
CHS-35243.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
18.8 in × 13.6 in at 300dpi
47.9 cm × 34.7 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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