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Broadway looking north from Sixth Street, Los Angeles, ca.1910
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Broadway looking north from Sixth Street, Los Angeles, ca.1910
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Description
Photograph of Broadway looking north from Sixth Street, Los Angeles, ca.1910. Broadway runs from the foreground at right to the background at center. Streetcar tracks can be seen embedded in the middle of the road, and two streetcars can be seen in the background at center. Early-model automobiles are parked along both sides of the road. Broad concrete sidewalks can be seen lining the street, and many pedestrians are visible along the walkways. Tall buildings line both sides of the street.; Legible signs include, from left to right: "[...]wman and Erbe Mfg. Co.", "For Rent", "Walk-Over", "Kinney Jeweler", "Pantages Theatre and Office Building", "Pantages Unedqualed Vaudeville presenting always the best American & European Artists of Repute at Popular Prices Matinee Dinner", "Jas. Smith & Co. Clothiers", "Benjamin Clothes", "Foto Post Cards in Colors", and "M.I.S.T. Co.".
Asset Metadata
Title
Broadway looking north from Sixth Street, Los Angeles, ca.1910
Subject
Automobiles
(lcsh),
City traffic
(lcsh),
Pedestrians
(lcsh),
roadwats
(adlf),
Street-railroads
(lcsh),
Streets
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
Broadway
(roadway),
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
Sixth Street
(roadway),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1910
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 13 x 18 cm.
(aacr2),
negatives (photographic)
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection)
Date Created
1910
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-m30018
Identifier
36797 (
accession number
), CHS-36797 (
call number
), CHS-36797 (
filename
), chs-m15009 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-25137 (
legacy record id
), chs-m30018 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
25137
Unique identifier
UC131247
Legacy Identifier
CHS-36797.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
18.6 in × 13.1 in at 300dpi
47.2 cm × 33.3 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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