Birdseye view down Main Street after construction to widen the street, Santa Monica, 1930

Description

Birdseye view down Main Street after construction to widen the street. The street is full of cars. There are three vacant lots where the buildings were demolished along the left side of the street. A sign on a building on the left reads: "Craig's Market, Meat, Fruit, Vegetables." Signs on buildings on the right read: "U.S. Shoe Renewing Co., Carlson & Sons...," "New & Used Clothing, Cleaning, Pressing," Kolb's Grocery Delicatessen," The Minnesota Apts., Rooms, 1, 2, & 3 rooms, furnished 2925," "Crescent Apts, Rooms By Day, Week or Month," "Main Bargain," "Hardware," "Hawley...sewing machine...", -118.48001718521118, Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Santa Monica, Main St., new widening, 1930. Greater Main Street, Mr. Applehoff, Ocean Park, Handwritten on edge of nitrate negative: 1358, 33.99854316003863, Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.