San Pedro street, showing automobiles on either side, ca.1920-1929

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Photograph of a San Pedro street, showing automobiles on either side, ca.1920-1929. Automobiles sit parked along either side of the street which reaches from the left foreground to the right distance. Electrical poles stand along the left side of the street with their lines weaving over the street. The Mio Cafe and the OK Market stand in the foreground on the left with awnings shading the sidewalks in front of them. More shops crowd the street into the distance.

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Title San Pedro street, showing automobiles on either side, ca.1920-1929

Subject Los Angeles -- San Pedro and Wilmington -- Streets (file heading), Restaurants, lunch rooms, etc. (lcsh), Retail trade (lcsh), roadways (adlf)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), San Pedro (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1920/1929

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), photographic prints (aat), photographs (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection), Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960 (subcollection)

Date Created 1920/1929

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.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m4721

Identifier 37125 (accession number), CHS-37125 (call number), CHS-37125 (filename), chs-m825 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-5028 (legacy record id), chs-m4721 (legacy record id), USC-2-1-1-4819 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 5028

Unique identifier UC127240

Legacy Identifier CHS-37125.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 18.8 in × 13.4 in at 300dpi
47.8 cm × 34.1 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960

Description The more than 3,600 unique photographs of this collection document the Chamber's promotional efforts during the city's early years. In addition to stock photographs, there are pictures of the elaborate booths and displays that the Chamber prepared for use at state fairs and international trade shows. The photographic collection contains images showing the growth of important municipal enterprises, such as ground transportation systems, aviation, and shipping. In addition there are about 1,000 lantern slides in this collection -- not yet fully digitized.

Date Created 1860/1960

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