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Title
Watts Branch Library
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Public Library Institutional Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1928
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.
View of the exterior of the Watts Branch Library of the Los Angeles Public Library, 9901 Grandee Street. The Classical Revival style library was built with a grant from Andrew Carnegie and designed by architect Elmore Jeffery. It served as a public library from 1913-1960. It was demolished in the 1970s. Photograph dated: March 30, 1928.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00086128
Los Angeles Public Library Institutional Collection
LAPL_IPC_b066_f3
CARL0004792226
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/113190
Subject
Los Angeles Public Library.--Watts Branch
Library buildings--California--Los Angeles
Carnegie libraries--California--Los Angeles
Public libraries--California--Los Angeles
Branch libraries--California--Los Angeles
Watts (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Jeffery, Elmore

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