California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Birdseye view of a congested section of Pacific Coast Highway between Malibu and Santa Monica, [s.d.]

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Birdseye view of a congested section of Pacific Coast Highway between Malibu and Santa Monica, [s.d.]

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Photograph of a birdseye view of a congested section of Pacific Coast Highway between Malibu and Santa Monica, [s.d.]. A wide highway runs from the foreground to the background at center and is packed with early-model automobiles. At right, more cars can be seen in several parking lots. The beach can be seen further to the right, and hundreds of people can be seen on the wide, sandy stretch of shoreline. At left, several small buildings are visible, including a row of small shops along a side street.; Legible signs include, from left: "Sandwiches", "Fireworks", "Soda", "Ballantynes", "Volkman's Barbecue", "Bath House", and "Rite Spot Barbecue".

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Title Birdseye view of a congested section of Pacific Coast Highway between Malibu and Santa Monica, [s.d.]

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Subject Ocean (lcsh), roadways (adlf)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (counties), Pacific Coast Highway (roadway), Santa Monica (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 10 x 13 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (aat), photographs (aat)

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

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-m22760

Identifier 49263 (accession number), CHS-49263 (call number), CHS-49263 (filename), chs-m15009 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-22040 (legacy record id), chs-m22760 (legacy record id), USC (project), TRAN-80 (unidentified no.)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 22040

Unique identifier UC125241

Legacy Identifier CHS-49263.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 29.5 in × 22.3 in at 300dpi
74.9 cm × 56.7 cm at 300dpi

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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

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