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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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View of Broadway looking south from Second Street, Los Angeles, ca.1927
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View of Broadway looking south from Second Street, Los Angeles, ca.1927
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Description
Photograph of a view of Broadway looking south from Second Street, Los Angeles, ca.1927. Automobiles navigate the street while pedestrians window shop in crowds along the sidewalks. Skyscrapers line the street and disappear into the distance. An advertisement for the Owl Drug Company is visible on the second building in from the foreground at the right. Other legible signs include: "Drugs", "Lotus Café", "Lotus Jr. Serves Charles' Real Ice Cream", "Harry Lyons Attorney at Law", "Francisco D. Adams Law Offices", "Producers", "Million Dollar", "146 Globe Shoe Repairing Ltd. High Grade Shoe Repairing", "Wrist Watches", "Soda", "Entrance / Dentists / Open Evenings", "Hotel King", "Stop" and "Rooms". Compare: CHS-2196. Photo shows a similar view of Broadway and Second Street in 1889.
Asset Metadata
Title
View of Broadway looking south from Second Street, Los Angeles, ca.1927
Subject
Automobiles
(lcsh),
buildings
(lcsh),
Los Angeles -- Streets -- Broadway -- 2nd to 3rd
(file heading),
roadways
(adlf),
Streets
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
Broadway & 2nd Street
(roadway),
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1922/1932
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),
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
(subcollection)
Date Created
1922/1932
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-m69
Identifier
6780 (
accession number
), CHS-6780 (
call number
), CHS-6780 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-1763 (
legacy record id
), chs-m69 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-74 (
legacy record id
), 1-2-110 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
1763
Unique identifier
UC117470
Legacy Identifier
CHS-6780.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
17.3 in × 13.7 in at 300dpi
44.0 cm × 34.8 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
Date Created
1860/1960