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Large boxes on the side of Cahuenga Boulevard advertising Sprigg Moving and Storage Company, Hollywood, September 17, 1936
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Large boxes on the side of Cahuenga Boulevard advertising Sprigg Moving and Storage Company, Hollywood, September 17, 1936
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Description
Photograph of large boxes on the side of Cahuenga Boulevard advertising Sprigg Moving and Storage Company, Hollywood, September 17, 1936. Four large boxes can be seen across center with writing on them. Several small stores are visible behind the boxes and across the street. A road winds up a hill behind the stores at left, while the hills continue into the distance at right. Tall grasses and weeds can be seen in the foreground. Legible signs and writing on the boxes include: "Rodney Sprigg Co. Moves, Stores, Packs, Ships, Household Goods", "Lift van. Rodney Sprig Co. Hollywood. Moves. Stores. packs. Ships. Household Goods", "Grocceries", "Poultry Products", and "Poultry Products Company".
Asset Metadata
Title
Large boxes on the side of Cahuenga Boulevard advertising Sprigg Moving and Storage Company, Hollywood, September 17, 1936
Subject
Advertising, Outdoor
(lcsh),
Express highways
(lcsh),
Los Angeles -- Hollywood -- Streets -- Cahuenga Boulevard and Pass
(file heading),
Poultry Products Company
(subject),
Roads
(lcsh),
roadways
(adlf),
Rodney Sprigg Company
(subject),
Storage and moving trade
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Hollywood
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1936-09-17
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 13 x 18 cm.
(aacr2),
photographic prints
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection)
Date Created
1936-09-17
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-m3377
Identifier
41654 (
accession number
), CHS-41654 (
call number
), CHS-41654 (
filename
), chs-m15009 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-4332 (
legacy record id
), chs-m3377 (
legacy record id
), USC-0-1-1-3449 (
legacy record id
), 1-31-295 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
4332
Unique identifier
UC118889
Legacy Identifier
CHS-41654.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
18.7 in × 13.9 in at 300dpi
47.5 cm × 35.5 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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