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Aerial view of Los Angeles looking north toward downtown, 1938
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Aerial view of Los Angeles looking north toward downtown, 1938
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Description
Photograph of an aerial view of Los Angeles looking north toward downtown, 1938. The massive city sprawls across the image from left to right and far into the distance. In the foreground at left, several open fields are visible. City Hall can be seen in the distance at right, while Chavez Ravine is visible in the background at left. Further in the background, a mountain range runs across the image from left to right.
Asset Metadata
Title
Aerial view of Los Angeles looking north toward downtown, 1938
Subject
cities
(adlf),
Los Angeles -- General views -- Aerial (1930)
(file heading),
Views
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1938
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)
Date Created
1938
Contributor
Foster & Kleiser (donated 1985)
(donor)
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-m2737
Identifier
41608 (
accession number
), CHS-41608 (
call number
), CHS-41608 (
filename
), chs-m15009 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-3636 (
legacy record id
), chs-m2737 (
legacy record id
), USC-0-1-1-2800 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
3636
Unique identifier
UC120710
Legacy Identifier
CHS-41608.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
19.8 in × 11.8 in at 300dpi
50.3 cm × 30.1 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Date Created
1860/1960
Linked assets
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
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