California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Intersection of Cahuenga Boulevard and Yucca Street showing street after widening and paving had been completed, 1930-1939

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Intersection of Cahuenga Boulevard and Yucca Street showing street after widening and paving had been completed, 1930-1939

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Photograph of the intersection of Cahuenga Boulevard and Yucca Street showing street after widening and paving had been completed, 1930-1939. Cahuenga runs from the foreground to the background at center and is intersected by Yucca in the foreground. Several automobiles can be seenon the roads, and the streets are lined with low buildings. Larger structures can be seen in the background at center. Tall trees and utility lines can be seen at right.

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Title Intersection of Cahuenga Boulevard and Yucca Street showing street after widening and paving had been completed, 1930-1939

Subject Express highways (lcsh), Los Angeles -- Hollywood -- Streets -- Cahuenga Boulevard and Pass (file heading), Pavements (lcsh), Roads (lcsh), roadways (adlf)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place Cahuenga Boulevard (roadway), California (states), Hollywood (city or populated place), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries), Yucca Street (roadway)

Temporal Subject 1930/1939

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 1930/1939

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-m3379

Identifier 41648 (accession number), CHS-41648 (call number), CHS-41648 (filename), chs-m15009 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-4334 (legacy record id), chs-m3379 (legacy record id), USC-0-1-1-3451 (legacy record id), USC (project), 3130 (unidentified no.), 3410530 (unidentified no.)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 4334

Unique identifier UC118878

Legacy Identifier CHS-41648.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 19.3 in × 13.8 in at 300dpi
49.0 cm × 35.2 cm at 300dpi

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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

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