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DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2946
title: Looking east on Whittier Boulevard, Los Angeles, 1930

description: Photograph. "This was out in the c[...] a few years ago [...] intersection of Whittier and Atlantic [...] Side developments at [...]ied nearby." -- partially obscurred typed note attached to verso. "Looking east on Whittier Boulevard and Atlantic [...]. This busy spot was [...] few years ago. Arrow points to building on corner that showed amazing increase of 13,176 per cent in value [...] [...]de, according to assessor's survey." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, 10 May 1930. The Golden Gate Theatre is on the right hand side of the image. The arrow is pointing to a busy, yet unknown, intersection for the time.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2947
title: Point on Pacific Coast Highway just above Santa Ynez Canyon, facing west, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a "point on Pacific Coast Highway just above Santa Ynez Canyon, facing west, north of Santa Monica, where Topanga Canyon Road drops from the heights to the sea-shore. The boulevard will enter the highway in 'Y' form, some are going north and the other south." -- handwritten on verso.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m3603
title: Scenic spot no. 14: Olvera Street, off Sunset Boulevard, 1955

description: Photograph of patrons walking and shopping on Olvera Plaza while a man plays a harp. "Scenic spot no. 14 -- Olvera Street, off Sunset Boulevard, a block west of the Union Station is a short lane on which scores of shops offering Mexican wares. The Avila adobe, now a private museum was, in the early 19th century, home of Don Francisco Avila, alcade of the pueblo. Car: 1955 De Soto Firefli[...]" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 23 January 1955.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m3085
title: Two women pose around the cross at the entrance to Olvera St., Los Angeles, 1943

description: Photograph. "Mary Georgie van der Leck, left, and Lorenita Forster decorate the De Neve cross at the entrance to Olvera street in preparation for tomorrow's celebration of the 162nd anniversary of the founding of the city of Los Angeles. The hand-carved cross bears the lettering: 'El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de Los Angeles.'" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 3 September 1943.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m3084
title: Olvera Street, from which pueblo grew to metropolis, 1960

description: Photograph. "Olvera Street, from which pueblo grew to metropolis -- Here Los Angeles held a birthday pageant the following Sunday." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 28 August 1960. A sign at left reads "We ship all over the world."; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2969
title: Viaduct construction over E. Washington Blvd., Los Angeles, 1956

description: Photograph. "Work crews pave the way for an end to congested traffic -- Two 3-laned arteries will replace overtaxed underpass (left) on East Washington." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 8 October 1956.; Streetscape.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4726
title: Construction of Washington Blvd. extension east, Los Angeles, 1931

description: Photograph. "Looking over the excavation at the end of Washington Street at Alameda which city council paid $75,000 for right of way. Washington street would start in the center of the photo and continue straight over the gully." -- typed noted attached to verso, dated 12 September 1931. "Photo shows the gravel pit on the East Side which the city purchased for $175,000 and apparently cannot use. Diagram shows plans for extension of Washington street between Alameda and Alameda and Santa Fe." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 18 September 1931. "'Hole-in-the-ground' to cost city still more" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 5 October 1934.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4727
title: Washington Blvd. underpass at Santa Fe rail tracks, Los Angeles, 1953

description: Photograph. "Vestigial -- One of the vestigial remains of horse and buggy traffic is this underpass on Washington Boulevard and Santa Fe tracks which city plans to replace with 6 lane artery when court decides litigation brought by rail line protesting assessment." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 21 June 1953
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2970
title: Washington Boulevard, heading east as it passes under a railroad line, Los Angeles, 1953

description: Photograph. "Today, Washington Boulevard underpass is a motorist's delight." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 17 June 1957.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2971
title: Traffic at Washington Blvd. & 23rd St. at underpass beneath railroad, Los Angeles, 1957

description: Photograph of the traffic as it merges at the intersection of Washington Boulevard and Twenty-third Street, as it approaches a couple of underpasses beneath railroads, heading east. "Old days never failed to produce a bumper crop of headaches." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 17 June 1957.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2968
title: The intersection of Washington Blvd. & Western Ave., Los Angeles, facing north, 1929

description: Photograph of the intersection of Washington Boulevard and Western Avenue, facing north. An old stop sign can be seen hanging from the wires above the streets, and a radio antenna can be seen directly in the background. The signs on the building on the northwest corner read "Uptown" and "Weaver-Jackson Permanent Wave, $8." "Received Examiner reference library: Aug. 10, 1929" -- stamped on verso.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2972
title: Photo of the Melvil Hall Company at 4113 West Washington Boulevard, as they sell off property along Washington Boulevard

description: Photograph of the Melvil Hall Company, 4113 West Washington Boulevard selling Washington Boulevard lots out of a trailor, ca.1910-1929. "When we sold Washington Boulevard at $750 a lot!" -- handwritten on front of photo.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2967
title: Drawing of Washington St. and the proposed site for the future Marina Del Rey, 1931

description: Photograph of an illustration of Washington Street, with the top of the page facing north, and the proposed site for the future Marina Del Rey. One street is marked "Temporary Road" (later became Admiralty Way). "Received Examiner reference library: Sep. 18, 1931" -- stamped on verso.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2937
title: Broadway "Canyon" looking north from Ninth Street, 1930

description: Photograph of Broadway "Canyon" looking north from Ninth Street. The sign at the Orpheum advertises Roy D'arcy, Bobby Folsom, and the Weaver Brothers. The May Company is on the left side of the photo, towards the center. Further down the street is the Southern California Music Company.; "Broadway 'Canyon' as it appears today, looking north from Ninth street, almost solidly lined with limit-height shops, theaters and office buildings, with new ones rapidly replacing older constructions" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "September 20, 1930". "Kindly credit Historical Collection / Security - First National Bank of Los Angeles" -- stamped on verso. "Received. Examiner reference library" -- stamped on verso, dated, "September 20, 1930".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2936
title: End of a detour, 1950

description: "End of a detour. Traffic congestion at Broadway and Temple street was relieved yesterday when traffic was resumed on a two-block stretch. For months southbound automobiles and streetcars were detoured due to improvements between Sunset boulevard and Temple along the broad thoroughfare. Street-car traffic, however, will continue to make use of detour route" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "November 9, 1950". Verso dated, " November 10, 1950".; Streetscape.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2934
title: Birdseye view of the intersection of Broadway and Olympic Boulevard, Broadway faces north-east towards downtown, ca.1957

description: Photo of a birdseye view of the intersection of Broadway and Olympic Boulevard, Broadway faces north-east towards downtown. The intersection of Broadway and Olympic Boulevard is at the center of the photo. Many buildings can be seen in this picture, including the Western Pacific Building, the United Artists Building, The May Company, and the Orpheum. A sign on the right side of the picture reads Fuller Paints, while on the left side of the picture there is an ad for Coca-Cola.; Verso dated, "May 29, 1957".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m3611
title: A high-angle view of the entire corner of Seventh street and Broadway crowded with people and cars with The State Theater in the background

description: Photograph of a high-angle view of the entire corner of Seventh street and Broadway crowded with people and cars with The State Theater in the background. City of Los Angeles Department of Traffic's stamp on verso, dated by April 22, 1958 (1:50 P.M.). Verso dated, "April 25, 1958".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m3610
title: The crowded streets of Downtown as people walk across the crosswalk of Seventh Street and Broadway, ca.1956

description: Photograph of the crowded streets of Downtown as people walk across the crosswalk of Seventh Street and Broadway. "Population Boom? No End in Sight. You'll have 225,000 new neighbor in 1958. That's the best estimate of the 1958 increase in Los Angeles County's current population of 5,561,986. Of this, Los Angeles City (now 2,248,451) will get 80,000. The other 60 cities, comprising 4,499,361, will draw at least 70,000 of the 200,000 increase. The unincorporated area population of 1,062,625 will be increased by around 50,000 more persons. When will the Southland's population boom stop? There's no end in sight" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "December 29, 1957". Verso dated, "June 17, 1956".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m3612
title: Looking down Broadway from Seventh Street in the Downtown shopping area, 1957

description: Looking down Broadway from Seventh Street in the Downtown shopping area -- a major reason why Los Angeles has just taken over the second place position from Chicago in consumer retailing ratings.; "To: L.A. Examiner / From: Security-First National Bank / For Release: Friday, may 24, 1957 / Bud Hopps (MUtual [sic] 0211) / Suggested Caption: Second Largest Retailing center. Los Angeles has just taken over the second-place position from Chicago in consumer retailing ratings, according to Security-First National Bank. This scene looking down Broadway shows the heartland of L.A.'s downtown shopping area, which has played the major part in bringing the Southland city ahead of Chicago in retail sales volume" -- typed note attached to verso. Verso dated, "May 24, 1957".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2944
title: Busy Broadway packed with automobiles and streetcars and sidewalk packed with pedestrians, ca.1940

description: Photograph of busy Broadway packed with automobiles and streetcars and sidewalk packed with pedestrians. "Leff's" visible at right. Verso dated, "July 31, 1940".; Streetscape.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2938
title: Looking south on Broadway from southeast corner of Second Street

description: Photograph of Broadway looking south from southeast corner of Second Street. " In 1961: Looking south on Broadway from southeast corner of Second Street" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "September 3, 1961". Verso dated, "September 3, 1961".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2940
title: Seventh street and Broadway, looking north

description: Photograph of the busy intersection of Seventh Street and Broadway in downtown Los Angeles. "Avery small part of the tremendous crowd of  750,000 persons that pass Seventh and Broadway every 24 hours. And they don't go downtown just to walk! The figures given in the picture are for busy eight-hour period. There are 1.67 persons on each auto and 50 on the average street car, and thousands afoot. -- Examiner photo" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated "December 1, 1930".; Examiner caption slip attached to verso, dated by November 29, 1930.; Streetscape.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m3654
title: Crowded intersection of Seventh Street and Broadway in Downtown Los Angeles, 1952

description: Photograph of the crowded intersection of Seventh Street and Broadway in Downtown Los Angeles. "$ wise -- Seventh and Broadway bustles with shoppers taking advantage of the first of two big Dollar Days yesterday. Additional streetcars and buses met transportation needs" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "February 9, 1952". Verso dated by the same day.; Streetscape.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2933
title: South Broadway on a busy afternoon, ca.1940-1955

description: Photograph of South Broadway on a busy afternoon. The May Company is on the near left of the photo, on the corner of Broadway and Eighth Street Across the street, Siltons Jewelers, Leeds, and Loen's State are visible as the road continues northward along the 700 block of Broadway.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2943
title: Streetcar on Broadway in Downtown Los Angeles, 1957

description: Photograph of a streetcar on Broadway in Downtown Los Angeles. Verso dated, "November 29, 1957".; Streetscape.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2939
title: Intersection of Broadway and Tenth Street in Downtown, Los Angeles, 1929

description: Photograph of the intersection of Broadway and Tenthth Street in Downtown, Los Angeles. Prominent in the photo are the Western Costume Building and the United Artists Building. The seal on the building to the right of the photo is for the Southern California Gas Company.; "Amazing progress is shown by photo of Broadway, at Tenth, taken recently. Large buildings line street and traffic is tremendous. -- Photo by courtesy Security-First National Bank" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "January 11, 1930". "Received. Examiner reference library" -- stamped on verso, dated, "January 11, 1930". "Return to L.A. Examiner reference library" -- stamped on verso.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2935
title: Birdseye view of 7th Street looking north-west from Hill Street, 1930

description: Photograph  of a birdseye view of 7th Street looking north-west from Hill Street.  The arrow is pointing to some of the streetcars still in service at the time here at the corner of Hill Street and Seventh Street. A sign advertising Real Estate can be seen on the left side of the picture. A marquis on the right side reads "The Ritz Brothers in 'The Marriage License.'"; "Received. Examiner reference library" -- stamped on verso, dated, "May 31, 1930".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2856
title: "Bottleneck" at First Street and Figueroa Street, 1935

description: Photograph of a "bottleneck" at First Street and Figueroa Street. "This"bottleneck" at First Street and Figueroa Street will soon be eliminated through extensive improvement of the latter thoroughfare which includes a new tunnel and connections, reports the Automobile Club of Southern California" -- typed note attached to verso. The photo's view is on Figueroa Street, facing north. There is a small Grocery store on the east side of Figueroa Street. "Received. Examiner reference library" - -stamped on verso, dated, "December 17, 1935".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2853
title: Intersection of Figueroa Street and Temple Street, facing south

description: Photograph of the intersection of Figueroa Street and Temple Street, facing south. "Received. Examiner reference library" -- stamped on verso, dated, "September 4, 1940".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2857
title: Removal of a group of trees near the southern boundary of Elysian Park, 1940

description: "Removal of a group of trees near the southern boundary of Elysian Park (indicated by dotted lines) gives evidence of new southbound traffic artery through the park becoming a reality, according to Examiner-Chrysler scout party members" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso. This road will eventually become Riverside Drive. The photo is facing northwest.; "Received. Examiner reference library" -- stamped on verso, dated, "December 8, 1940".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2854
title: Intersection of Figueroa Street and Alpine Street facing south, just after the offramp of the Pasadena Freeway

description: Photograph of the intersection of Figueroa Street and Alpine Street facing south, just after the offramp of the Pasadena Freeway. "Received. Examiner reference library" -- stamped on verso, dated, "March 20, 1940".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2852
title: Aerial photo of the intersection of First Street and Figueroa Street, with the orientation of the photo facing east

description: Aerial photo of the intersection of First Street and Figueroa Street, with the orientation of the photo facing east. "Received. Examiner reference library" -- stamped on verso, dated, "July 25, 1936".; Streetscape. Oblique aerial photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2955
title: View from northwest corner of Olympic Boulevard and Chrenshaw Boulevard

description: Photograph of a view from northwest corner of Olympic Boulevard and Chrenshaw Boulevard, as the extension of Olympic Boulevard that splits off of Tenth Street is being paved. The streetcar is visible heading down Crenshaw Boulevard. Examiner caption slip attached to verso, dated, "June 28, 1937". "Received. Examiner reference library" -- stamped on verso, dated, "June 29, 1937".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2953
title: Intersection of Olympic Boulevard and Figueroa Street, facing west

description: Photograph of the intersection of Olympic Boulevard and Figueroa Street, facing west. Daytime with Hydril building on left; shadow cast across lower third of photo; Baker Apartment Hotel in background. "Received. Examiner reference library" -- stamped on verso dated, "September 4, 1940"; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2949
title: Construction at Olympic Boulevard

description: Photograph of a construction at Olympic Boulevard. "Received. Examiner reference library" -- stamped on verso, dated, "April 20, 1940".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2950
title: Proposed extension of Olympic Boulevard, 1936

description: Photograph of a proposed extension of Olympic Boulevard. "Photo shows a proposed extension of Olympic Boulevard. View of Lot East of Hoover St. and Olympic Blvd., Through Which Boulevard Will Be Cut to Parkview, in Foreground, in an Effort to Expedite Holiday Traffic" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "November 26, 1936". "Received. Examiner reference library" -- stamped on verso, dated, "November 30, 1936".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2948
title: Automobile Club of Southern California photograph two smiling women in parking lot looking down at Olympic Boulevard in distance

description: Automobile Club of Southern California photograph two smiling women in parking lot looking down at Olympic Boulevard in distance. "Received. Examiner reference library" -- stamped on verso, dated, "September 4, 1940". "Dave Packwood. 2601 So. Figueroa, Phone RI 3111, Los Angeles" -- stamped on verso.; Streetscape.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2958
title: Sunset Strip daytime, looking east at Hammond Street

description: Photograph of Sunset Strip in the daytime, looking east at Hammond Street. With Sunset Doheny Motor Motel, Archer Real Estate at 8960 Sunset Boulevard. "Sunset Strip. Jul.19, 1957. Neg. # 12176" -- penciled on verso. Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2945
title: View of the Micheltorena Street hill from Sunset Boulevard, facing north

description: Photograph of a view of the Micheltorena Street hill from Sunset Boulevard, facing north. "Averaging better than 39 1/2 miles per hour at the top, a new Essex Terraplane conquered the 20.3 per cent grade of Micheltorena hill last week from a "dead" start at the bottom. This shows tracks from Sunset boulevard with winning car in foreground" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "August 14, 1932". "Received. Examiner reference library" -- stamped on verso, dated, "August 15, 1932"."Photo by A.R. Hromatka, Los Angeles" -- stamped on verso.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2961
title: Sunset Strip in the evening

description: Sunset Strip in the evening; rooftop view; time exposure with streaking headlights. "Sunset Strip. Jul. 19, 1957. Neg.# 12176" -- penciled on verso.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m3180
title: Sepulveda Tunnel portal, 1930

description: Retouched photograph of Sepulveda Tunnel portal, cut into a circle, ca. 8 November 1930. Partial Examiner clipping attached to verso.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m3191
title: Sepulveda Tunnel portal photograph retouched to include Gypsy women in foreground, 1930

description: Sepulveda Tunnel portal photograph heavily retouched to include Gypsy women in foreground, ca. 27 September 1930. Partial Examiner clipping attached to verso; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m3189
title: Automobile standing before Sepulveda Tunnel portal, 1930

description: Photograph retouched to show  an automobile standing before the Sepulveda Tunnel portal. There were "extensive cuts included in highway construction to south portal of Sepulveda Tunnel." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 21 September 1930.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m3220
title: Five construction works just inside portal of Forbes Broadway Tunnel, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of five construction works just inside portal of Forbes Broadway Tunnel, taken between 1936-1958.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m3133
title: The administration building of the Union Stock Yards, before? 1926

description: Photograph of the administration building of the Union Stock Yards. This print created for J.R. Anderson Display Department, June 1926.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m3132
title: Facade of the Union Stock Yards, Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of the exterior of the Union Stock Yards, Los Angeles, taken between 1910 and 1940.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m3134
title: Long shot of the Union Stock Yards under construction, [s.d.]

description: Photograph from a distance of the Union Stock Yards under construction, taken between 1910 and 1940.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m3136
title: Long shot of the Union Stock Yards Administration building, 1923

description: Photograph of a Administration building of the Union Stock Yards. A man works on the lawn in the foreground and smokes rises in the background. The Administration building was completed November 1922 at the time the Yards opened. The photograph is dated, "4/3/23". Verso dated, "December 4, 1959".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m3137
title: An aerial shot of the immediate area encompassing the Union Stock Yards, 1925

description: Photograph of an aerial view of the immediate area encompassing the Union Stock Yards, 25 September 1915. "Received Examiner reference library: Jan. 17 1929" -- stamped on verso.; Streetscape. Oblique aerial photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m3135
title: The cattle section of the Union Stock Yards, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of the cattle section of the Union Stock Yards, Los Angeles, taken between 1910 and 1940.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.