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Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960
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Exterior view of a row of shops along Sunset Boulevard, ca.1930-1939
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Exterior view of a row of shops along Sunset Boulevard, ca.1930-1939
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Description
Photograph of an exterior view of a row of shops along Sunset Boulevard, ca.1930-1939. Sunset Boulevard runs across the image in the foreground, and is intersected by another road at right. From the street corner, a row of one-story and two-story buildings can be seen. The buildings are all light-colored and have large windows. A line of early automobiles can be seen parked along the side of the road at left. Tall eucalyptus trees can be seen in the background, while a large hill is visible further in the distance at right.
Asset Metadata
Title
Exterior view of a row of shops along Sunset Boulevard, ca.1930-1939
Subject
Automobiles
(lcsh),
buildings
(adlf),
Los Angeles -- Streets -- Sunset Boulevard
(file heading),
Stores, Retail
(lcsh),
Streets
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
8627 Sunset Boulevard
(roadway),
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1930/1939
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : transparency, b&w ; 13 x 17 cm.
(aacr2),
photographs
(aat),
transparencies
(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
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
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Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m314
Identifier
35149 (
accession number
), CHS-35149 (
call number
), CHS-35149 (
filename
), chs-m825 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-3906 (
legacy record id
), chs-m314 (
legacy record id
), USC-2-1-1-312 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
3906
Unique identifier
UC117991
Legacy Identifier
CHS-35149.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
18.0 in × 12.7 in at 300dpi
45.8 cm × 32.3 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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