California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

View of post-widened Wilshire Boulevard looking east fifty feet from Kip Street, 1934

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View of post-widened Wilshire Boulevard looking east fifty feet from Kip Street, 1934

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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

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Photograph of a view of post-widened Wilshire Boulevard looking east fifty feet from Kip Street, 1934. The widened boulevard is pictured at center, a dividing line running through its middle. To the right, a dump-truck can be seen, while in the left distance, a man on a second truck appears to be changing the bulb on the street lamp. Brick apartment buildings line the boulevard to either side.

Asset Metadata

Title View of post-widened Wilshire Boulevard looking east fifty feet from Kip Street, 1934

Subject Los Angeles -- Streets -- Wilshire Boulevard (1 of 3) (file heading), roadways (adlf), Streets -- Maintenance and repair (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Kip Street (roadway), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries), Wilshire Boulevard (roadway)

Temporal Subject 1934-12-03

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 12 x 18 cm. (aacr2), photographic prints (aat), photographs (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection), Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960 (subcollection)

Date Created 1934-12-03

Contributor Los Angeles Department of Public Works (donor)

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-m460

Identifier 42202 (accession number), CHS-42202 (call number), CHS-42202 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-5292 (legacy record id), chs-m460 (legacy record id), USC-0-1-1-457 (legacy record id), 1-12-63 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 5292

Unique identifier UC119529

Legacy Identifier CHS-42202.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 19.0 in × 13.4 in at 300dpi
48.4 cm × 34.2 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

Date Created 1860/1960