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Title
Birdseye view of the partially completed City Hall building in Los Angeles from a building in the civic center, 1926-1928
Date Created and/or Issued
1926/1928
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 a birdseye view of the partially completed City Hall building in Los Angeles from a building in the civic center, 1926-1928. The large building can be seen at center. It is made of metal girders and is generally rectangular in shape. The structure is taller at right, and has a mostly completed floor at left. Construction equipment and debris can be seen in the foreground, while hundreds of warehouse buildings can be seen in the background. Two large cylindrical structures can be seen in the background at left.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : transparency, b&w
13 x 17 cm.
transparencies
photographs
Identifier
chs-m21090 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-35193
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m21090
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-35193.jpg
Subject
Streets
Building
Buildings
Time Period
1926/1928
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
35193 [Accession number]
CHS-35193 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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