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Title: Laying a cornerstone for Long Beach City Hall
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1895
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.
A crowd of men, women and children watch a chorus of men, possibly Masons, wearing white aprons, raise their white-gloved hands in a ceremony commemorating the laying of the cornerstone for Long Beach City Hall. Llewellyn Iron Works is printed on the large winch, left. Several horse and buggies are tethered under the trees behind the winch.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00077151
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Long Beach-Buildings-City hall
CARL0000080845
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/112055
Subject: Long Beach City Hall (Long Beach, Calif.)
City halls--California--Long Beach
Public buildings--California--Long Beach
Commemorations
Cornerstone laying--California--Long Beach
Spectators--California--Long Beach
Long Beach (Calif.)

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