Extension of Wilshire Boulevard through Westlake Park, Los Angeles, 1934
Item Overview
- Title
- Extension of Wilshire Boulevard through Westlake Park, Los Angeles, 1934
- Date Created
- 1934
- Date
- 1934
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
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In 1934, a berm was built across MacArthur Park in order to connect Wilshire to Orange Street, which was then renamed Wilshire Boulevard.
Construction vehicles clear way for new roadway through Westlake Park. Westlake Theater and its three-story neon sign can be seen in the distance. - Caption
- Text from negative sleeve: Los Angeles Streets, Wilshire Blvd Thru Westlake Park
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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news photographs
cellulose nitrate film - Location
- MacArthur Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
- Longitude
- 34.058728
- Latitude
- -118.276772
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
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Road construction--California--Los Angeles
Parks--California--Los Angeles
Wilshire Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.)
MacArthur Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002cw46b
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights contact
- UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
- Rights Holder
- The Regents of the University of California
- Rights Country
- US
- Funding Note
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Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. - License
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .