Northward view of Broadway from Ninth Street with Christmas decorations and neon signs for stores, 1930-1931

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Title Northward view of Broadway from Ninth Street with Christmas decorations and neon signs for stores, 1930-1931

Description Photograph of a northward view of Broadway from Ninth Street with Christmas decorations and neon signs for stores, 1930-1931. The road runs from the foreground at right to the background at left. The road is divided by streetcar tracks and lined with parked automobiles. Tall buildings can be seen on both sides of the road, and lighted Christmas trees are visible on the sidewalks.; Legible signs include, from left: "The May Co.", "Adohr America's Finest Milk", "Palace", "Tower", "California Music Co.", and "Rialto Con. Nagel 2 Features".

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Date Created 1930/1931

Subject Adohr Milk (subject), Christmas decorations (lcsh), Los Angeles -- Streets -- Broadway -- 8th to 9th (file heading), Rialto Theater (subject), roadways (adlf), Southern California Music Company (subject), Stores, Retail (lcsh), The May Company (subject), Theaters (lcsh), Tower Theater (subject)

Tags oai:digitallibrary.usc.edu:chs,OAI-PMH Harvest

Place Broadway (roadways), California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1930/1931

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 20 x 25 cm. (aacr2), photographic prints (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)

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.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m145

Identifier 35324 (accession number), CHS-35324 (call number), CHS-35324 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-1836 (legacy record id), chs-m145 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-148 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 1836

Unique identifier UC117449

Legacy Identifier CHS-35324.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 18.6 in × 13.2 in at 300dpi
47.3 cm × 33.7 cm at 300dpi

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Title Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

Description The nearly 15,000 unique photographs of this collection contain the work of C.C. Pierce which cover the Los Angeles region city, street and architectural views, California Missions, Southwestern Native Americans, and turn-of-century Nevada, Arizona, and California. Pierce, active from 1886 to 1940, was one of the leading photographers of his day and amassed a collection of 15,000 images, including his own and those bought and copied from his contemporaries, George Wharton James and Charles Puck. The James collection contains over 2,000 images of portraits, customs, ceremonies, arts, and games of various groups of Southwestern Native Americans.

Date Created 1860/1960

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