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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
00086136
Los Angeles Public Library Institutional Collection
LAPL_IPC_b066_f6
CARL0004792232
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/113197
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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