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View of Highland Avenue looking north from a point 150 feet south of Sunset Boulevard, after widening and paving, February 7, 1938
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View of Highland Avenue looking north from a point 150 feet south of Sunset Boulevard, after widening and paving, February 7, 1938
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Description
Photograph of a view of Highland Avenue looking north from a point 150 feet south of Sunset Boulevard, after widening and paving, February 7, 1938. Automobiles can be seen driving on and parked on the side of a wide road that runs from the foreground into the center background. Street car tracks and lines can be seen, as well as several cars traveling on a road at center that runs perpendicular to Highland Avenue. Utility poles and buildings line the road, including a gas station at right. A tower with a conical top can be seen in the background, while hills are visible in the distance. Compares to USC-0-1-1-3432, which shows the street before widening and paving. Legible signs include, "Ice Crea[m]", "[S]tandard Stations, Inc.", and "Chesbr[...] Motor Servic[e]".
Asset Metadata
Title
View of Highland Avenue looking north from a point 150 feet south of Sunset Boulevard, after widening and paving, February 7, 1938
Subject
Los Angeles -- Hollywood -- Streets
(file heading),
roadways
(adlf),
Streets -- Maintenance and repair
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Highland Avenue & Sunset Boulevard
(roadway),
Hollywood
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1938-02-07
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 13 x 18 cm.
(aacr2),
photographic prints
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection)
Date Created
1938-02-07
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.
Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m3361
Identifier
44383 (
accession number
), CHS-44383 (
call number
), CHS-44383 (
filename
), chs-m15009 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-m3361 (
legacy record id
), USC-0-1-1-3433 (
legacy record id
), chs-c65-4317 (
legacy record id
), 1-31-281 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
4317
Unique identifier
UC118886
Legacy Identifier
CHS-44383.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
19.0 in × 13.8 in at 300dpi
48.3 cm × 35.2 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Date Created
1860 to 1960