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Title: West Los Angeles Branch Library opening day
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Public Library Institutional Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: Circa 1956
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.
Library patrons stand in line at the circulation desk on opening day at the new West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library, 11360 Santa Monica Boulevard. The two-story building was designed by architects Allison and Rible to be the regional library for West Los Angeles, Brentwood, Pacific Palisades, Venice, Westchester, Mar Vista, and Palms. It was built in 1956 at a cost of $255,000.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00086137
Los Angeles Public Library Institutional Collection
LAPL_IPC_b066_f6
CARL0004792233
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/113199
Subject: Los Angeles Public Library.--West Los Angeles Regional Branch
Branch libraries--California--Los Angeles
Library buildings--California--Los Angeles
Public libraries--California--Los Angeles
Library users--California--Los Angeles
West Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Allison & Rible

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