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Title
Civic Center neighborhood, Los Angeles, looking northwest
Alternative Title
Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Photo Collection
Creator
Kelly, Howard D
Contributor
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued
1963
Publication Information
Kelly-Holiday
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
Title supplied by cataloger.
Aerial view of Los Angeles Civic Center neighborhood of government offices; view is looking northwest. Identifiable landmarks include the County Courthouse at bottom right; Los Angeles City Hall, located at 200 N. Spring St. sits at center forefront; the old Hall of Records, the old County Courthouse and the Hall of Justice are behind City Hall; in the distance is the Department of Water and Power building (tall building with horizontal lines), and the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion and Music Center are on the left of DWP (between DWP and County Courthouse. The Hollywood (101) Freeway is on the right; Temple St. is vertically at center right; 1st St. is vertically at left; Main St., Spring St., Broadway, Hill St. Grand Ave. are horizontally from bottom up; the Harbor (110) Freeway is horizontally at upper middle. Photograph was taken for Paul S. Sieto of Empire National Bank. Photograph dated August 5, 1963.
Type
Image
Format
1 negative :safety ;10 x 13 cm.
Photographic safety negatives
Identifier
00103640
Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Collection
KHAF 600-8
CARL0005183078
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/5760
Subject
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Department of Water and Power
Los Angeles County Courthouse (Los Angeles, Calif. : 1958-)
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration
Los Angeles County Hall of Records (Los Angeles, Calif. : 1911-1962)
United States Court House and Post Office (Los Angeles, Calif.)
California State Building (Los Angeles, Calif.)
California State Office Building (Los Angeles, Calif. : 1957-1990)
Los Angeles City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.)
John Ferraro Building (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Music Center of Los Angeles County
Municipal government--Records and correspondence
Central business districts--California--Los Angeles
Municipal buildings--California--Los Angeles
Courthouses--California--Los Angeles
Express highways--California, Southern
Public buildings--California--Los Angeles
City halls--California--Los Angeles
Office buildings--California--Los Angeles
Civic centers--California--Los Angeles
Commercial buildings--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Los Angeles
Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Bunker Hill (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Bunker Hill (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Aerial views
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Aerial views
United States Highway 101
Interstate 110
Aerial photographs

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