Los Angeles Railway car no. 873 rolls along Victoria Avenue at Country Club (south of Olympic Boulevard) in this 1936 view. Today, except for the loss of the L line, the street is unchanged.
Los Angeles Railway L Line streetcar no. 32 proceeds up Broadway between First and Temple while being followed by A Line car no. 22. The United Radio Stores storefront promises new 1939 designs for only $1 a week.
Los Angeles Railway L Line no. 42 poses with its motorman and conductor at the LARy car barns. The destination board reads "Olympic & Mullen." The L Line ran between East Hollywood and Mid-City.
Jack Finn Collection
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