Exterior view of Rice's Restaurant in Tujunga, showing a parked bus, [s.d.]

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Photograph of an exterior view of Rice's Restaurant in Tujunga, showing a parked bus, [s.d.]. Rice's Restaurant, a single-story clapboard building with an awning-covered porch, sits in the right centerground amidst trees. A tree in front of the building bears signs reading "Rice's. Meals. Sandwiches. Soda Fountain", and "Meals 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Cones. Cold Sodas. Tobacco. Ammunition. Films". A Motor Transit Co. bus designated "Los Angeles" is parked in front of the restaurant in the left centerground, its driver still at the wheel. A menu board sits to the right of the bus, advertising the Soda Fountain.

Asset Metadata

Title Exterior view of Rice's Restaurant in Tujunga, showing a parked bus, [s.d.]

Subject Buses (lcsh), commercial sites (adlf), Los Angeles -- San Fernando Valley -- General views (file heading), Restaurants, lunch rooms, etc. (lcsh), Rice's Restaurant (subject), Trees (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

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

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (aat), photographs (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection)

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 Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m4313

Identifier 31187 (accession number), CHS-31187 (call number), CHS-31187 (filename), chs-m15009 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-4911 (legacy record id), chs-m4313 (legacy record id), USC-0-1-1-4404 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 4911

Unique identifier UC119856

Legacy Identifier CHS-31187.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 19.5 in × 15.4 in at 300dpi
49.6 cm × 39.3 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Description The California Historical Society Collection is incomparable for the documentary picture it provides of the growth of Southern California, particularly the development of the Los Angeles region, between 1860 and 1960. The collection contains more than 25,000 photographs. The full archive was placed on long-term deposit at USC in 1990 and includes the Title Insurance and Trust Company Collection, also known as TICOR, and the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection.

We are grateful to the following individuals who have improved the information in the Digital Library by bringing inaccuracies to our attention as well as adding information. C.J. Bell, Paul Boyle, James Cartwright, Phil Coscia, Bill Counter, Richard Davis, Ray DeLea, Mark French, Amanda Frye, Eric Gustafson, James King, Bill Morgan, Heather Pitts, Tim Poyorena-Miguel, Jo Anne Sadler, Ellen Lloyd Trover, Ruth Wallach, Kim Walters, Cynthia Wilson, Betsy Woodford, Chancy Woolridge, and many others.

Date Created 1860/1960

Linked assets

California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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