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Sunset Boulevard overpass on Glendale Boulevard after reconstruction, October 4, 1934
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Sunset Boulevard overpass on Glendale Boulevard after reconstruction, October 4, 1934
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Description
Photograph of the Sunset Boulevard overpass on Glendale Boulevard after reconstruction, October 4, 1934. A wide paved road with streetcar tracks in it can be seen from the foreground into the background. Two people can be seen on the overpass at center over the road. A sign hanging from a wire over the overpass reads, "Breaker". A four-story brick building can be seen at right in front of the overpass. Stores can be seen on the first story, while two automobiles are visible parked in front. A streetcar can be seen passing underneath the overpass, while buildings can be seen on an incline in the background. Compare: CHS-42113, 42114. Note photograph #USC-1-1-1-242 showing the same view in 1904.
Asset Metadata
Title
Sunset Boulevard overpass on Glendale Boulevard after reconstruction, October 4, 1934
Subject
Bridges
(lcsh),
Elevated highways
(lcsh),
Los Angeles -- Streets -- Glendale Boulevard
(file heading),
roadways
(adlf),
Streets
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Glendale Boulevard
(roadway),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
Sunset Boulevard
(roadway),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1934-10-04
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
1934-10-04
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-m245
Identifier
42114 (
accession number
), CHS-42114 (
call number
), CHS-42114 (
filename
), chs-m15009 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-2890 (
legacy record id
), chs-m245 (
legacy record id
), USC-0-1-1-244 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
2890
Unique identifier
UC117167
Legacy Identifier
CHS-42114.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
17.9 in × 13.3 in at 300dpi
45.6 cm × 33.8 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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