Atlantic and Beverly, facing east and south, East Los Angeles. January 29, 1946

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  Atlantic Boulevard and Whittier Boulevard, East Los Angeles. December 29, 1930

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  A slightly elevated panoramic view of East Los Angeles near the intersection of Atlantic and Whittier. The two main streets are labeled in ms. white writing, with "Atlantic Blvd North" down the center and "Whittier Blvd East" on the right. There is a Richfield service station at the corner, with a miniature golf course behind it. Businesses across the street include California Bank and a Ford dealership. Most of the land beyond that and on the left is residential housing. Writing in white at the bottom of the image reads "Photo by C.C. Pierre & Co. ; 1572 W. Pico L.A. ; Dec. 29 1930."

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  Real estate development pre-opening sale, Atlantic and Beverly, East Los Angeles. February 1, 1934

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  A slightly elevated panoramic view of a real estate development in East Los Angeles, at the corner of Atlantic and Beverly. The area in the foreground is a parking lot, with only two automobiles in it. A main is painting a wall adjacent to the parking lot, creating an advertisement extolling the virtues of investing in real estate. Beyond this lot and on the right are tracts of land with signs announcing "Pre-Opening Sales". Writing in white over a tree at the bottom of the image reads "W. Pico Blvd. ; L.A. ; Mar. 1-1934."

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  Bella Vista subdivision, Atlantic and Beverly, East Los Angeles. 1946

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  A slightly elevated panoramic view of the Bella Vista subdivision in East Los Angeles. There is a parking lot with trees parked around it on the left side of the image, and a lighted sign for the subdivision on the far right. There are lines of houses in the distance, with some houses under construction on the far right.

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  University of California, Los Angeles, from Beverly Boulevard, Westwood, Los Angeles. approximately 1932

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  A panoramic view of the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles, from Beverly Boulevard. There are a few houses or apartments on the left, beyond which is 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. The road in the foreground is labeled "Beverly Blvd." in white, though there is no corresponding Beverly Boulevard in Westwood today. Writing in white in the bottom center reads "Made 1931 ; Pettit's Studio ; 1416 W. Pico L.A. ; RI. 8534".

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  Pico and La Cienega, Los Angeles. 1946

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  A panoramic view of the intersection of Pico and La Cienega in Los Angeles. Whelan's Drugstore is at the corner, across the street from a Chevron service station. Other businesses visible include a radio and home appliance store, a used car dealership, and another gas station. There are numerous automobiles both parked and driving on the streets. Stamps in the bottom left corner and on a blurred car in the intersection read "Pettit's Studio ; Commercial Photographers ; 1416 W. Pico Blvd. ; Richmond 8634 ; Los Angeles 15, Calif."

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  Wilshire and Westwood, Westwood Village, Westwood, Los Angeles. April 12, 1933

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