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Originally Posted by Tourmaline
If I did not know any better (after watching GSquad), LA and its inhabitants must have adhered to a very strict unwritten code of cleanliness. No bad hair days. All clothing, pressed and freshly laundered (between takes). All ashtrays, bar rooms, gutters and tail pipes must have a fresh-as-a-daisy look, feel, smell and taste.
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Your statement made me think of this series of 'litterbug' photos taken along Broadway, circa 1957.
http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/co...id/48095/rec/2
-a slightly closer view.
http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/co...id/48095/rec/2
http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/co...id/48095/rec/2
come on...somebody pick this shit up.
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http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/co...id/48095/rec/2
I wonder what the older gentleman is promoting at his card table.
http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/co...id/48095/rec/2
-additional descriptions of the photographs here:
http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/co...id/48095/rec/2
The way USC lists the locations is quite confusing.
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