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View of Hill Street looking north from Second Street, December 1, 1932
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View of Hill Street looking north from Second Street, December 1, 1932
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Description
Photograph of a view of Hill Street looking north from Second Street, December 1, 1932. Streetcar tracks can be seen in a road running from the left foreground to the right background. Automobiles can be parked on top of a hill at center on the far side of the street, while a three-story building with a flat roof can be seen to the right of the hill. The building is also atop a hill. Automobiles can be seen parked at a street light at right, while other buildings and trees are visible in the right background. Billboards can be seen on the side of the street and on the side of the hill. Photonegative reads, "east and west side of street".; Legible signs from left to right include, "Old Gold Cigarettes, Not A Cough In A Carload", "Vote For [...] Clark Judge [...]", "10 Cents Unio Leader Smoking Tobacco", "Stop", "Auto Park", "[...]uic [...] Dec 3 [...]les are built [...]lo them", "Quicker [...] Natural Gas Ranges", "10, 15, Auto Park", "Danger Excavatio[n]".
Asset Metadata
Title
View of Hill Street looking north from Second Street, December 1, 1932
Subject
buildings
(adlf),
roadways
(adlf),
Streets
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Hill Street
(roadway),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
Second Street
(roadway),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1932-12-01
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, 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
1932-12-01
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-m23595
Identifier
47881 (
accession number
), CHS-47881 (
call number
), CHS-47881 (
filename
), chs-m15009 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-21852 (
legacy record id
), chs-m23595 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
), STRT-50 (
unidentified no.
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
21852
Unique identifier
UC127181
Legacy Identifier
CHS-47881.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
28.0 in × 20.1 in at 300dpi
71.1 cm × 51.0 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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