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Title
Centennial celebration
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection
Creator
Stewart, Lucille
Date Created and/or Issued
1946
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
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Exterior of Los Angeles City Hall decorated for the centennial ceremony commemorating the first raising of the American flag in Los Angeles in 1846. The display includes enlarged historic depictions of downtown Los Angeles at 1846, 1886, 1916, and 1946; the last one shows what the city may look like in the future. Twenty-five thousand people attended the event. Photograph dated August 13, 1946.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;11 x 14 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00091121
Lucille Stewart Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection
GPC_b14_f7_i5; GPC_b15_f7_i5_N
CARL0005008813
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/123683
Subject
Los Angeles City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.)
City halls--California--Los Angeles
California--History--Centennial celebrations, etc
Los Angeles (Calif.)--History--Centennial celebrations, etc

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