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Description
Photograph of an architectural sketch of eight-story structure that will house 23 Federal agencies. "Sketch of eight-story structure that will house 23 Federal agencies. The steel-framed edifice will be faced with metal, glass and marble" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "December 30, 1959". "(WXI) Washington, Dec. 29, -- New Federal Building -- General Services Administration today released in Washington this drawing of the design for the new custom house and federal office building in Los Angeles to cost $31,154,000. It will house 23 U.S. government agencies and will be located in the Civic Center on the east side of Los Angeles street between Temple and Aliso streets. (ap wirephoto(bef30930gsa) 1959" -- photo telegram attached to verso.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w photographic prints photographs architectural drawings
3-1275-02805-3842 [Barcode] EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-810 [Original Filename] Subjects 320 [Print Box] University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
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