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Title
Excavation unearths old newspaper
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Lacks, George
Date Created and/or Issued
1958
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
The courthouse (left) was designed by a corporation of associate architects: J.E. Stanton, Paul Williams, Adrian Wilson and Austin, Field & Fry.
Civic Center area under construction on January 21, 1958, in which a 1910 copy of the Los Angeles Express newspaper was found. Left background is the new Courthouse, right City Hall. Location is Grand Avenue between 1st and 2nd Streets.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00049871
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 60
CARL0000054117
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/18005
Subject
Los Angeles Civic Center
Los Angeles Express (Firm)
Los Angeles City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.)
City halls--California--Los Angeles
Courthouses--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments
Earthmoving machinery--California--Los Angeles
International style (Architecture)--California--Los Angeles
Building construction--California--Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Williams, Paul R.,1894-1980
Wilson, Adrian
Stanton, J. E
Austin, Field & Fry

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