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Title: Wilshire Branch of Los Angeles Public Library
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Public Library Institutional Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1926
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.
Exterior view of the Wilshire Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library at 149 N. St. Andrews Place. The building was designed by Allen Ruoff in the Italian Renaissance style. It has a patio off the main room, an arched doorway decorated with patterns of mythological animals, and iron grill work on the windows. The library opened August 2, 1927.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. on board 21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00086162
Los Angeles Public Library Institutional Collection
LAPL_IPC_b068_f4; C-4(797)
CARL0004782887
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/113162
Subject: Los Angeles Public Library.--Wilshire Branch
Branch libraries--California--Los Angeles
Library buildings--California--Los Angeles
Library architecture--California--Los Angeles
Ruoff, Allen

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