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Westwood Village, Westwood, Los Angeles. 1929

Description: A panoramic view of Westwood, in Los Angeles. The area in the foreground is mostly open fields, but beyond that Westwood Village is under construction. There are several tree-lined streets laid out, but only a few large buildings are under construction. There are numerous houses in the distance beyond that, and the beginnings of the University of California, Los Angeles, campus in the distance on the left. Writing in white in the center of the image reads "Westwood Village 1929."
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1929
Call number: photCL 470 (102)
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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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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. 1931

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A panoramic view of Westwood Village in Westwood, Los Angeles, facing north at the intersection of Wilshire and Westwood. The bottom right corner is occupied by the Hi-Ho drive-in, which has several automobiles parked in its lot. Wilshire, which runs the width of the image, is labeled in white ms. writing. Westwood, with palm trees planted in the dividers, goes into the distance, past a variety of stores, including a Ralphs, and a gas station. Writing in white at bottom of image reads "Made 1931 ; Pettit's Studio ; 1416 W. Pico L.A. ; R.I. 8534".

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

Visual Materials

A panoramic view of Westwood Village in Westwood, Los Angeles, facing north at the intersection of Wilshire and Westwood. The bottom right corner is occupied by the Hi-Ho drive-in, which has numerous automobiles parked in its lot. Wilshire, which runs the width of the image, is labeled in white ms. writing. Westwood, with palm trees planted in the dividers, goes into the distance, past a variety of stores, including a Ralphs, and a gas station, and is also labeled in white ms. writing. Writing in white at bottom of image reads "Pettit's Studio ; 1416 W Pico L.A. R.I. 8534 ; 1932".

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

Visual Materials

A panoramic view of Westwood Village in Westwood, Los Angeles, facing north at the intersection of Wilshire and Westwood. The bottom right corner is occupied by the Hi-Ho drive-in, which has numerous automobiles parked in its lot. Wilshire runs the width of the image, in the foreground. Westwood, with palm trees planted in the dividers, goes into the distance, past a variety of stores, including a Ralphs, and gas stations. Writing in white below Wilshire on the right reads "Photo by C.C. Pierce & Co. ; 4-12-'33. 1572 W. Pico Blvd, L.A."

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

Visual Materials

A panoramic view of Westwood Village in Westwood, Los Angeles, facing north at the intersection of Wilshire and Westwood. The bottom right corner is occupied by the Hi-Ho drive-in, which has numerous automobiles parked in its lot. Wilshire, which runs the width of the image, is labeled in white ms. writing. Westwood, with palm trees planted in the dividers, goes into the distance, past a variety of stores, including a Ralphs, and gas stations, and is also labeled in white ms. writing. Writing in white at bottom of image reads "Pettit's Studio ; 1416 W Pico L.A. ; R.I. 8534 ; April 12, 1933".

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Westwood Village, Westwood, Los Angeles. 1929

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