Photograph (streetscape, horizontal photography) of Western Avenue at Sunset, 1920-1924. Exterior front of the William Fox Studio. Looking north on Western Avenue toward Sunset Boulevard, across the street from the front of William Fox Studio. Photo credits to C.C. Pierce, Photographer, 1572 West Pico Street, Los Angeles, California, and Title Insurance and Trust Company, Los Angeles, Collection of Historical Photographs.
Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of excavation along Sunset Boulevard at Edgemont Street intersection showing very decided bump, Los Angeles. Note pile of gravel and cement sacks on corner. A truck fell into this excavation and in order to get out was compelled to dump his gravel. Also visible are: automobiles, trucks, a tree-covered hill (to left), businesses, vacant lots, sidewalk. Legible signs include: ..."Auto Repairing", "What did you buy in Hollywood today?".
Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of cross excavation on Sunset Boulevard near Harvard Street showing high fill over cross trench, as well as the longitudinal trench at Harvard Street, Los Angeles. Note how wheel tracks curve around this high fill in order to avoid bump. Also visible are: mostly palm trees lining the street, utility poles and lines, sidewalks, automobiles and trucks in the distance, residences. Legible signs include: "Don't"...
