Hollywood freeway, 1952

17 images. Hollywood freeway, 10 June 1952. Looking Northwest toward Cahuenga Boulevard overpass -- Whitley Heights in background; Southwest toward Franklin Avenue and Argyle, City Hall; Looking South -- City Hall in background; Looking North from point South of Whitley Terrace; Looking North from Whitley Terrace; Gower Street overpass with Presbyterian Church of Hollywood in background.; Caption slip reads: "Cowles -- Sunday F. Photographer: Olmo. Date: 1952-06-10. Reporter: Cowles. Assignment: Hollwd freeway. 5-3-8: Looking so towards Highland avenue, showing north end of project. 47-48: Looking northwest from Pilgrim ave show Highland off ramp sight. 1: Looking east showing gash cut thru hills toward Whitley Heights. and tunnel which is to be closed and covered. No. 24: Hollywood Freeway construction looking west, showing ramp under construction. No. 20: Gower street overpass with 1st Presbyterian Church of Hollywd in background. No. 23: Looking west at Gower St. overpass. No. 22: Looking northwest toward Cahuenga overpass and Whitley Heights -- pillars in foreground. 14: Looking southeast from point near Whitley Heights, City Hall in background Cahuenga overpass center. 10: Looking north from Whitley terrace. 13: Looking so. from Whitley terrace. 12: Looking southeast towards new bridge over Cahuenga Blvd -- Hollywood Tower in b.g. 11: Looking north from point so. of Whitley Terrace, showing Odin street false work -- in foreground is foundation of wrecked home formerly owned by Rudolph Valentino. 18: Looking northwest toward Cahuenga blvd. overpass, pillars in foreground -- Whitley Heights in background. 21: Looking southeast toward Franklin avenue at Argyle, city hall, Hollywood Towers in background".; Caption slip continues: "Photographer: Olmo. Date: 1952-06-10. Reporter: Cowles. Assignment: Hollwd freeway. 17: Looking south, city hall in background, Cahuenga overpass in center, Hollywd Broadway store at right, City Hall in background as seen from Whitley Heights. 17: Looking southward from Whitley Heights, City Hall in background, Cahuenga overpass in center, Hollywood Broadway store at right. 22: Looking northwest toward Cahuenga blvd overpass, construction pillars in left foreground, view is toward Whitley Heights. 1: Looking eastward showing slash thru Whitley Heights and entrance of present Cahuenga Pass tunnel which will be filled in and covered under new plan. 10: Looking northward from Whitley Terrace -- left foreground show foundation of former home of Actor Rudolph Valentino which was razed in center in false work for the Odin street under crossing -- in center is the intersection of Cahuenga and Highland avenue".