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Order Number	00040735
Title	Wilshire, La Brea district, aerial view
Studio	Spence Air Photos (Firm).
Collection ID	Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Location/Accession	L.A.-Views, Aerial.
Date	1929
Physical Description	1 photographic print :b&w
Description	Aerial view of the Wilshire, La Brea district, looking north. Undeveloped land, middle right side of photo is the Arroyo del Jardin de los Flores, The Stream of the Garden of Flowers. The stream flowed from the location of today's Wilshire Country Club through Hancock Park, joining another creek that eventually drained to Ballona Creek near La Brea and St. Elmo Drive. The majority of this creek was piped and filled; a portion of it remains above ground at the Wilshire County Club, and a creek running through Brookside Estates also shares this name. Third square on right bottom (dark looking ravine), possibly the continuation of Arroyo del Jardin de los Flores. Photo dated: June 21, 1929.
Subject	Streets--California--Los Angeles. Dwellings--California--Los Angeles. Mountains--California, Southern. Aerial photographs Wilshire Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.). Santa Monica Mountains (Calif.). Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Aerial views. Los Angeles (Calif.)--Aerial views.
Coverage	1921; 1922; 1923; 1924; 1925; 1926; 1927; 1928; 1929; 1930
Format	Photographic prints
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection