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Westwood Village, Westwood, Los Angeles. October 18, 1932



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  • Westwood Village, Westwood, Los Angeles. October 18, 1932

    Westwood Village, Westwood, Los Angeles. October 18, 1932

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    A panoramic view of Westwood Village in Westwood, Los Angeles. The domed building in the center is the Janss Investment Corp., and the road to the right of it is Westwood. Left of that is the University Professional Building, with Crawford Drugs at the corner on the ground level. The spire down the street between Janss and the Professional building is the Fox Theatre. Across Westwood from Janss is the Citizens National Trust & Savings Bank. There are numerous automobiles parked on the streets.

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  • Vacant lot, Westwood Village, Westwood, Los Angeles. March 30, 1933

    Vacant lot, Westwood Village, Westwood, Los Angeles. March 30, 1933

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    A panoramic view of a vacant lot in Westwood Village in Westwood, Los Angeles. Westwood Blvd. runs the width of the image on the far side of the lot. The buildings on the left are the University Professional Building, the Janss Investment Corp. (with the dome), and the Citizens National Trust & Savings Bank. On the right there are stores, including Atlantic & Pacific Good Market, Safeway Stores, and Ralphs. Writing in white on the right reads "Photo By ; C.C. Pierce & Co. ; 1572 W. Pico Blvd, L.A. ; 3-30-32."

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  • Westwood Blvd., Westwood Village, Westwood, Los Angeles. March 1, 1933

    Westwood Blvd., Westwood Village, Westwood, Los Angeles. March 1, 1933

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    A panoramic view of Westwood Village in Westwood, Los Angeles, facing northwest along Westwood Blvd. The street, with palm trees planted in the dividers, is lined with a variety of stores, including a Ralphs, and gas stations. In the distance are the dome of the Janss Investment Corp and the tower of the Fox Theatre.

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  • Wilshire and Westwood, Westwood Village, Westwood, Los Angeles. 1932

    Wilshire and Westwood, Westwood Village, Westwood, Los Angeles. 1932

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    A panoramic view of Westwood Village in Westwood, Los Angeles, facing north at the intersection of Wilshire and Westwood. Wilshire runs the width of the image and has light automobile traffic. Westwood, with palm trees planted in the dividers, goes into the distance, past a variety of stores, including a Ralphs, and a gas station.

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  • Fox Film Studio, Westwood Village, Westwood, Los Angeles. 1932

    Fox Film Studio, Westwood Village, Westwood, Los Angeles. 1932

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    A panoramic street view of the Fox Film Studio in Westwood Village, Los Angeles. Part of the studio is surrounded by a tall, solid wall, while the rest is surrounded by a chain link fence. The part of the studio that is visible on the right has buildings and sets, including a couple of covered wagons. There is a large parking lot outside the studio which is full, and more automobiles line the street on the left. At the edge of the studio there is a billboard announcing "Cavalcade ; The Picture of the generation". Most of the land in the foreground is an undeveloped lot, with a "For sale" sign on it. Writing in white in the bottom center reads "Photo by ; C.C. Pierce & Co. ; 1572 W. Pico Blvd. ; L.A. Calif."

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  • Fox Film Studio, Westwood Village, Westwood, Los Angeles. October 28, 1932

    Fox Film Studio, Westwood Village, Westwood, Los Angeles. October 28, 1932

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    A panoramic street view of the Fox Film Studio in Westwood Village, Los Angeles. Besides the front gate, the only part of the studio that can be seen past the tall studio walls is the backsides of building facades. There is a large parking lot outside the studio which is full, and more automobiles line the streets in the foreground. Outside of the gate there is a billboard announcing "Cavalcade ; The Picture of the generation". On the left there is a golf area, possibly for putting and pitching practice, and beyond that there are several oil wells. Train tracks run across the width of the image in the foreground. Writing in white in the bottom center reads "Photo by ; C.C. Pierce & Co. ; Los Angeles Calif. 10-28-'32".

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