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
Photograph of the Groundbreaking ceremony for Statler Hotel showing Governor Warren at the controls of a steam shovel with actress Celeste Holm standing by. "At the controls of steam shovel with Actress Celeste Holm standing by is Governor Warren at groundbreaking ceremonies yesterday here for $20,000,000 Statler Center. In foreground are (from left) Statler Vice President Howard Dugan, Mayor Bowron, Statler Vice President H. B. Callis, Statler Board Chairman William Marcy Statler Company Head Arthur Douglas" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "July 6, 1950". Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w photographic prints photographs
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