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Construction of Washington Blvd. extension east, Los Angeles, 1931
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Construction of Washington Blvd. extension east, Los Angeles, 1931
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Description
Photograph. "Looking over the excavation at the end of Washington Street at Alameda which city council paid $75,000 for right of way. Washington street would start in the center of the photo and continue straight over the gully." -- typed noted attached to verso, dated 12 September 1931. "Photo shows the gravel pit on the East Side which the city purchased for $175,000 and apparently cannot use. Diagram shows plans for extension of Washington street between Alameda and Alameda and Santa Fe." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 18 September 1931. "'Hole-in-the-ground' to cost city still more" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 5 October 1934.
Asset Metadata
Title
Construction of Washington Blvd. extension east, Los Angeles, 1931
Subject
Los Angeles -- City -- Streets -- Washington
(file heading)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries),
Washington Boulevard
(geographic subject)
Temporal Subject
1931-09-12
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
1931-09-12
Creator
Arnott
(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-m4726
Identifier
3-1275-02805-8668 (
barcode
), EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-STR-036 (
filename
), examiner-m4404 (
legacy collection record id
), examiner-c44-91177 (
legacy record id
), examiner-m4726 (
legacy record id
), EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-STR-036 (
original filename
), Subjects 320 (
print box
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
91177
Unique identifier
UC11731611
Legacy Identifier
EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-STR-036.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
11.7 in × 8.9 in at 300dpi
29.9 cm × 22.7 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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