Title supplied by cataloger Aerial view of Los Angeles from an altitude of approximately 5,000 to 5,500 feet. View is looking northwest with the Civic Center at center; 101 Freeway runs right to left through center; 110 Freeway runs lower left to upper right; the river station yard of Southern Pacific at middle right; Chávez Ravine is at upper middle (before Dodger Stadium was developed); Los Angeles River zigzags from lower right to upper left; Union Station just right of center; U.S. Post Office Terminal Annex just to its north; and City Hall is at center. The Verdugo and San Gabriel mountains can be seen in the background. Photograph dated November 26, 1955.
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image
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1 negative :safety ;12 x 14 cm. Photographic safety negatives
Post Office Terminal Annex (Los Angeles, Calif.) Union Passenger Terminal (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.) Southern Pacific's River Station (Los Angeles, Calif.) Express highway interchanges--California--Los Angeles Express highways--California, Southern Railroad yards--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Los Angeles Rivers--California--Los Angeles Mountains--California, Southern Los Angeles (Calif.)--Aerial views Chávez Ravine (Los Angeles, Calif.) United States Highway 101 Los Angeles River (Calif.) Interstate 110 Aerial photographs
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