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Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961
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Los Angeles Examiner Prints Collection, late 1920's - 1961
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View of the Micheltorena Street hill from Sunset Boulevard, facing north
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View of the Micheltorena Street hill from Sunset Boulevard, facing north
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Description
Photograph of a view of the Micheltorena Street hill from Sunset Boulevard, facing north. "Averaging better than 39 1/2 miles per hour at the top, a new Essex Terraplane conquered the 20.3 per cent grade of Micheltorena hill last week from a "dead" start at the bottom. This shows tracks from Sunset boulevard with winning car in foreground" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "August 14, 1932". "Received. Examiner reference library" -- stamped on verso, dated, "August 15, 1932"."Photo by A.R. Hromatka, Los Angeles" -- stamped on verso.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
Asset Metadata
Title
View of the Micheltorena Street hill from Sunset Boulevard, facing north
Subject
Essex Terraplane
(subject)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
Micheltorena Hill
(city or populated place),
Micheltorena Street & Sunset Boulevard
(roadway),
Silver Lake
(city or populated place),
USA
(countries)
Geocoordinate
-118.27476,34.08978 (
point
), -118.27499,34.08541 (
point
), -118.27523,34.08941 (
point
), -118.27666,34.08884 (
point
)
Temporal Subject
1932-08-14
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
(aacr2),
photographic prints
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961
(collection),
Los Angeles Examiner Prints Collection, late 1920's - 1961
(subcollection),
University of Southern California
(contributing entity)
Date Created
1932-08-14
Creator
Hromatka, A.R.
(photographer)
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Repository Email
cisadmin@lib.usc.edu
Repository Name
USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository Location
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Rights
For uses other than private, please contact the USC Digital Library at cisadmin@lib.usc.edu
Access Conditions
Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu
Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m2945
Identifier
3-1275-02805-8296 (
barcode
), EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-STR-SUN-002 (
filename
), examiner-m4404 (
legacy collection record id
), examiner-c44-90207 (
legacy record id
), examiner-m2945 (
legacy record id
), EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-STR-SUN-002 (
original filename
), Subjects 320 (
print box
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
90207
Unique identifier
UC11732937
Legacy Identifier
EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-STR-SUN-002.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
11.7 in × 9.4 in at 300dpi
29.9 cm × 23.9 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
Los Angeles Examiner Prints Collection, late 1920's - 1961
Linked assets
Los Angeles Examiner Prints Collection, late 1920's - 1961
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