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Aerial view of the Parker Center and East Los Angeles, August 11, 1962
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Aerial view of the Parker Center and East Los Angeles, August 11, 1962
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Description
Photograph of an aerial view of the Parker Center and East Los Angeles, August 11, 1962. The Parker Center is in the foreground at left and is a tall building surrounded by a large parking lot. In the area beyond the Parker Center, hundreds of large rectangular buildings, many of which appear to be warehouses, are visible. In the distance at center, two large bridges cross the Los Angeles River. In the background at left, a large cylindrical building can be seen. San Pedro Street and First Street are visible.
Asset Metadata
Title
Aerial view of the Parker Center and East Los Angeles, August 11, 1962
Subject
cities
(adlf),
Los Angeles -- General views -- Aerials (1960)
(file heading),
Parker Center
(subject),
Views
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
1st and San Pedro Streets
(roadway),
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1962-08-11
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
(aacr2),
negatives (photographic)
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection)
Date Created
1962-08-11
Creator
Foster & Kleiser Company
(photographer)
Contributor
Foster & Kleiser (donated 1979-03-19)
(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-m2697
Identifier
14597 (
accession number
), CHS-14597 (
call number
), CHS-14597 (
filename
), chs-m15009 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-3598 (
legacy record id
), chs-m2697 (
legacy record id
), USC-0-1-1-2760 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
3598
Unique identifier
UC120606
Legacy Identifier
CHS-14597.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
19.6 in × 16.2 in at 300dpi
49.8 cm × 41.1 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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