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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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View of Western Avenue looking north from Jefferson, 1924
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View of Western Avenue looking north from Jefferson, 1924, detail 2
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View of Western Avenue looking north from Jefferson, 1924, detail 2
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Title
View of Western Avenue looking north from Jefferson, 1924, detail 2
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Type
images
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection)
Access Conditions
Send requests to address or e-mail given
Identifier
CHS-9047A.tiff (
filename
), chs-c65-1207 (
legacy record id
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
1207
Unique identifier
UC114611
Legacy Identifier
CHS-9047/CHS-9047A.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
20.5 in × 13.2 in at 300dpi
52.2 cm × 33.7 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
View of Western Avenue looking north from Jefferson, 1924
Inherited Title
View of Western Avenue looking north from Jefferson, 1924 (
title
)
Description
Photograph of a view of Western Avenue looking north from Jefferson, 1924. Automobiles make their way back and forth down the paved street at the center of the image, while pedestrians stroll on the sidewalks to either side. To the right, next to a partially visible Shell Gas Station, a woman in a long dress and hat makes her way toward the viewer carrying a coat and purse. A second gas station, labeled "Wilshire Gasoline" can be seen on the left side of the road, along with the Hoffman Pharmacy. A bakery is visible to the right, housed in a two-story building on the corner.Trees line the rest of the street.
Subject
Automobiles
(lcsh),
City traffic
(lcsh),
Los Angeles -- Streets -- Western Avenue
(file heading),
roadways
(adlf),
Streets
(lcsh),
Traffic congestion
(lcsh)
Coverage Spatial
California
(states),
Hoffman Pharmacy
(manmade features),
Jefferson Boulevard
(roadway),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries),
Western Avenue
(roadway),
Wilshire Gasoline
(manmade features)
Coverage Geocoordinate
34.0248,-118.30804 (
point
), 34.02544,-118.30962 (
point
), 34.02554,-118.30677 (
point
), 34.02786,-118.30804 (
point
)
Coverage Temporal
1924-10-01
Inherited Subject
Automobiles
(lcsh),
City traffic
(lcsh),
Los Angeles -- Streets -- Western Avenue
(file heading),
roadways
(adlf),
Streets
(lcsh),
Traffic congestion
(lcsh)
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.
Date Created
1924-10-01
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : transparency, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
(aacr2),
photographs
(aat),
transparencies
(aat)
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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