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Title
Exterior view the old Federal Building and Post Office on the corner of Temple Street and Main Street, ca.1920
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1920
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
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Description
Photograph of an exterior view the old Federal Building and Post Office on the corner of Temple Street and Main Street, ca.1920. The five-story Romanesque building is at center and stands on the corner of the intersection of the two streets. Many pedestrians can be seen walking near the base of the structure, while several early automobiles are parked at right. Three streetcars can be seen in the foreground at center.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m1877
USC-0-1-1-1929 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-31328
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m1877
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-31328.jpg
Subject
Federal Building
Post Office
Los Angeles--Architecture--Public Buildings--Federal buildings
Public buildings
Buildings
Time Period
circa 1920
Place
California
Los Angeles
Temple Street & Main Street
USA
Source
1-6-163 [Microfiche number]
31328 [Accession number]
CHS-31328 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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