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Title: Architect's drawing of proposed County Men's Detention Center, 1959
Contributor: Wing, Kenneth S., designer
Allen, William, designer
Albert C. Martin and Associates, designer
Charles Luckman Associates, designer
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1959-11-10
Publication Information: University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution: University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection: Los Angeles Examiner Collection, 1920-1961
Rights Information: Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California
specol@usc.edu
Description: Photograph of a drawing. "Architect's drawing of proposed County Men's Detention Center -- It's a 3300-inmate structure although experts say jails should never house more than 1,000." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 10 November 1959. Architectural rendering in perspective. Albert C. Martin and Associates, architects and engineers
Kenneth S. Wing, F.A.I.A., architect
William Allen, A.I.A., architect
Charles Luckman Associates, planning, architecture, engineering.
Streetscape.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
photographic prints
photographs
art
Identifier: examiner-m2963
EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-188
http://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m2963
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-188.jpg
Subject: Los Angeles--City--Buildings--M
Time Period: circa 1959-11-10
Place: California
County Men's Detention Center
Downtown Los Angeles
Los Angeles
USA
Source: 3-1275-02806-0193 [Barcode]
EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-188 [Original Filename]
Subjects 318 [Print Box]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: 63 [Identifying Number]
Relation: Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961
Los Angeles Examiner Prints Collection, late 1920's - 1961
examiner-m4404

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