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Title
Pasadena City Hall, a scenic view
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1930
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Architects Bakewell & Brown designed the Spanish Baroque style Pasadena City Hall, located at 100 North Garfield Avenue, in Pasadena, which was completed in 1927. This building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a contributor to the Pasadena Civic Center Historic District.; Julian Morgan designed the Y.M.C.A. in the Mediterranean style; it was built between 1920-1922.
Scenic view of Pasadena City Hall and its surrounding area, with the San Gabriel Mountains in the background. A Y.W.C.A. facility (left), located on the southeast corner of Marengo Avenue and Holly Street, is also seen.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00040154
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Pasadena-Buildings-City Hall; N-001-747 8x10
CARL0000044711
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/100659
Subject
Pasadena City Hall (Pasadena, Calif.)
City halls--California--Pasadena
Civic centers--California--Pasadena
Streets--California--Pasadena
Municipal buildings--California--Pasadena
Mountains--California, Southern
Architecture--California--Pasadena--Spanish influences
Panoramic views
Morgan, Julia,1872-1957
San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.)
Pasadena (Calif.)
Bakewell & Brown
Time Period
1921
1922
1923
1924
1925
1926
1927
1928
1929
1930

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