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Title
Old schools razed for Hollywood Freeway space
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1949
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Three old schools, now in the path where a section of the Hollywood Freeway will be constructed, are being razed on Fort Moore Hill to make way for the new thoroughfare. (1) is the Fort Hill School; (2) is the first high school built in Los Angeles, and (3) is Central School. Everything between the broken lines will be cleared away for the super-roadway, Photo dated: February 1, 1949.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00041122
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 5460C-Hollywood Freeway.
CARL0000044972
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/12776
Subject
Fort Hill School
Central School (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Express highways--California, Southern
Schools--California--Los Angeles
United States Highway 101
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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