Title supplied by cataloger. Aerial view of Los Angeles, Civic Center, Hollywood, San Fernando Valley, Atwater Village, and Glendale; view is looking northwest. Some identifiable areas include: Alameda Street, bottom middle to middle right; Union Station and U.S. Post Office Terminal Annex, extreme middle right; City Hall, middle right; Pershing Square, mid-photo; Pasadena (110) Freeway, middle left to middle right; MacArthur Park, middle left; Hollywood (101) Freeway, middle right and curving up to top left; Echo Park, just right of upper center; Chávez Ravine, upper right; Silver Lake Reservoir, upper right; Los Angeles River, upper right to middle top; Glendale (2) Freeway, upper middle to top right; and Griffith Park, upper middle. Photograph dated November 14, 1956.
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image
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1 negative :safety ;12 x 14 cm. Photographic safety negatives
United States Post Office Terminal Annex (Los Angeles, Calif.) Union Passenger Terminal (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.) City halls--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Los Angeles Rivers--California--Los Angeles Express highways--California, Southern Westlake (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles (Calif.)--Aerial views Pershing Square (Los Angeles, Calif.) MacArthur Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Chávez Ravine (Los Angeles, Calif.) Griffith Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Echo Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) United States Highway 101 Los Angeles River (Calif.) State Route 2 (Calif.) Interstate 110 Arroyo Seco Parkway (Calif.) Aerial photographs
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