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Title
Panoramic view of construction for development of new Civic Center, Los Angeles, 1956
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1956-06-24
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Los Angeles Examiner Collection, 1920-1961
Rights Information
Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California
specol@usc.edu
Description
Panoramic photograph taken from the City Hall tower, facing west to northwest towards Bunker Hill and Hollywood. The State Building, Law Library, Hall of Records and the Hall of Justice are visible in the foreground, with the Board of Education Building further in the background. Interstate Highway 101 runs vertically at far right.
Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
examiner-m2849
EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-545a
EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-545b
http://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m2849
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-545a.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--City--Buildings--Civic Center
Time Period
circa 1956-06-24
Place
-118.24474,34.0589
-118.24062,34.05598
-118.24421,34.05328
-118.24692,34.05704
-118.24263,34.05384
Bunker Hill
Civic Center
Downtown Los Angeles
Los Angeles
California
Court Street & Broadway
1st Street
Temple Street & Broadway
Hollywood Freeway (US-101)
Hill Street
State Building
City Hall
Law Library
Court House
Hall Of Justice
Hall Of Records
Board Of Education
USA
Source
3-1275-02805-7819; 3-1275-02805-7801 [Barcode]
EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-545 [Original Filename]
Subjects 319 [Print Box]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961
Los Angeles Examiner Prints Collection, late 1920's - 1961
examiner-m4404

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