Skip to main content

Image / View of the groundbreaking ceremony for the State Office Building on First …

Have a question about this item?

Item information. View source record on contributor's website.

Title
View of the groundbreaking ceremony for the State Office Building on First Street in Los Angeles
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
Send requests to address or e-mail given
USC Libraries Special Collections
specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of a view of the groundbreaking ceremony for the State Office Building on First Street in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. Three men in suits are holding shovels at center and looking at the camera. The men are digging up the dirt at right. Several more well-dressed men can be seen standing in the background, and a young boy in overalls is grabbing one of the shovels at right. Several tall buildings are visible in the distance.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
26 x 21 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m20439 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-33153
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m20439
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-33153.jpg
Subject
Festivals and parades--General
Rites and ceremonies
Buildings
Place
1st Street
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
33153 [Accession number]
CHS-33153 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]

About the collections in Calisphere

Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. View our statement on digital primary resources.

Copyright, permissions, and use

If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.

Share your story

Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.

Explore related content on Calisphere: