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Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960
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Olvera Street, showing shoppers wearing sombreros, ca.1940-1949
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Olvera Street, showing shoppers wearing sombreros, ca.1940-1949
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Description
Photograph of Olvera Street, showing shoppers wearing sombreros, ca.1940-1949. An awning reaches over a shop in the foreground while shoppers walk through the thin street below. Two women stand in front of a shop on the left with sombreros on their heads. A palm tree stands next to what appears to be a fountain on the far left with a wooden fence behind it. A second street can be seen in the background on the far left.
Asset Metadata
Title
Olvera Street, showing shoppers wearing sombreros, ca.1940-1949
Subject
commercial sites
(adlf),
Los Angeles -- Plaza #7 -- Streets -- Olvera Street
(file heading),
Souvenirs (Keepsakes)
(lcsh),
Stores, Retail
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
Olvera Street
(roadway),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1940/1949
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
1940/1949
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-m3886
Identifier
44563 (
accession number
), CHS-44563 (
call number
), CHS-44563 (
filename
), chs-m825 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-5395 (
legacy record id
), chs-m3886 (
legacy record id
), USC-2-1-1-3974 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
), 40718 (
unidentified no.
), 84-1-535 (
unidentified no.
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
5395
Unique identifier
UC119090
Legacy Identifier
CHS-44563.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
20.8 in × 16.9 in at 300dpi
52.9 cm × 42.9 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
Linked assets
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960
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