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Birdseye view from the roof of the Chamber of Commerce building, ca.1925
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Birdseye view from the roof of the Chamber of Commerce building, ca.1925
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Description
Photograph of a birdseye view from the roof of the Chamber of Commerce building, ca.1925. In the foreground, a four-story tenement-style building features a sign that reads "Law Engineering Architecture. Southwestern Univ" along with a second that reads "Anheuser-Busch". Similar tenement-style buildings stretch towards the distance, where a taller building appears to be under construction at left. Other signs read "Printing", and "[...] Printers".
Asset Metadata
Title
Birdseye view from the roof of the Chamber of Commerce building, ca.1925
Subject
cities
(adlf),
Cooper Building
(subject),
Los Angeles -- General views -- C of C (General)
(file heading),
Views
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
1024 Santee Street
(roadway),
115 South Broadway
(roadway),
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1925
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
(aacr2),
photographic prints
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection),
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
(subcollection)
Date Created
1925
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-m18215
Identifier
37270 (
accession number
), CHS-37270 (
call number
), CHS-37270 (
filename
), chs-m825 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-18202 (
legacy record id
), chs-m18215 (
legacy record id
), USC-2-1-1-2911 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
), 864 (
unidentified no.
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
18202
Unique identifier
UC113737
Legacy Identifier
CHS-37270.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
20.9 in × 16.7 in at 300dpi
53.1 cm × 42.4 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960
Description
The more than 3,600 unique photographs of this collection document the Chamber's promotional efforts during the city's early years. In addition to stock photographs, there are pictures of the elaborate booths and displays that the Chamber prepared for use at state fairs and international trade shows. The photographic collection contains images showing the growth of important municipal enterprises, such as ground transportation systems, aviation, and shipping. In addition there are about 1,000 lantern slides in this collection -- not yet fully digitized.
Date Created
1860/1960
Linked assets
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960
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