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Industrial tract, eastern Los Angeles. 1924



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  • City Terrace, eastern Los Angeles. 1924

    City Terrace, eastern Los Angeles. 1924

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    A slightly elevated panoramic view of City Terrace, an unincorporated area in eastern Los Angeles. Roads and power or telephone lines range across the gently rolling land, which has only a couple dozen widely spaced houses. Writing in white at the bottom of the image reads "Bird's eye view City Terrace". Writing in white in the lower left corner reads "Photo no. 489".

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  • Football game, University of California (Berkeley) and University of Southern California, Los Angeles Coliseum, Los Angeles. November 10, 1923

    Football game, University of California (Berkeley) and University of Southern California, Los Angeles Coliseum, Los Angeles. November 10, 1923

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    A slightly elevated panoramic view of a football game at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum between the University of California (Berkeley) and the University of Southern California. The image was taken from the west end of the stadium, facing east, and shows mostly filled seats, with a few sparsely populated sections at the far end. A wire fence separates the field from the surrounding track. The game is in progress, with the teams facing each other near the far goal line. Writing in white in the bottom center, below the near goal post, reads "U. of Cal. - 13 vs. U.S.C. - 7 ; Los Angeles Coliseum - November 10, '23 ; Attendance 75,000". Writing in white in the bottom right reads "Photo No. 461 ; The Aerograph Co. ; 5880 Moneta ; Los Angeles, Cal."

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  • University of California, Los Angeles, and Bel Air Tract, Westwood, Los Angeles. 1933

    University of California, Los Angeles, and Bel Air Tract, Westwood, Los Angeles. 1933

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    A panoramic view of the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles, and the adjacent Bel Air Tract. There are a few houses or apartments on the left, beyond which is the Bel Air Country Club golf course and a small lake. The UCLA campus is in the center of the image, with the Men's and Women's Gymnasiums at the bottom of the hill, in front of Royce Hall and College Library (now Powell Library). There are numerous automobiles parked in front of the gymnasiums. Westwood Village is visible on the far right. Writing in white above the road in the center reads "Photo by ; C.C. Pierce & Co. ; 1572 W Pico".

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  • Parked cars, Legion Ascot Speedway, Los Angeles. November 26, 1924

    Parked cars, Legion Ascot Speedway, Los Angeles. November 26, 1924

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    A panoramic view of automobiles parked at the Legion Ascot Speedway in Los Angeles, east of downtown. Numerous cars are parked among the low rolling hills, and people are seated and standing amongst the vehicles. The grandstand is visible in the distance on the left, but most of the spectators are focused on the track through the hills in the middle. Writing in white at bottom of image reads "Ascot road race. Nov. 26, 1924". Writing in white in lower right corner reads "Aerograph Co. ; 1763 W. Vernon Ave ; L.A, Cal. ; No 101607".

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  • Brown City Kansas Picnic in Sycamore Grove Park, Highland Park, Los Angeles. February 24, 1924

    Brown City Kansas Picnic in Sycamore Grove Park, Highland Park, Los Angeles. February 24, 1924

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    A panoramic group photograph of about 90 men, women, and children at the Brown City Kansas Picnic in Sycamore Grove Park in Highland Park, Los Angeles. The men are wearing dark suits and ties, while the women wear dresses and hats. The first row of people are seated on benches, with the rest standing behind them. There are some trees behind them, and a hill with a house on it in the background. Writing in white in lower left corner reads "Photo no. 508 ; The Aerograph Co. ; 5880 Moneta ; Los Angeles, Calif."

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  • Buck & Stoddard oil well supply, 3354 East Slauson, Los Angeles. 1924

    Buck & Stoddard oil well supply, 3354 East Slauson, Los Angeles. 1924

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    A panoramic view of the warehouse of Buck & Stoddard oil well supply. The part of the building facing the street is made of brick, has awnings over the windows, and an American flag over the front entrance. The main part of the building has metal siding and opens onto a yard filled with large, flat panels of metal. There is a small crane and a water tower on the sides of the yard. Writing in white in lower right corner reads "No 466 ; The Aerograph Co. ; 5880 Moneta Ave. ; Los Angeles, Calif."

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