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Title
City Hall and vacant lot for Federal Building
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1938
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
Aerial view of Los Angeles Civic Center with City Hall, 200 N. Spring St., as the focal point. To the right of City Hall is vacant land waiting for construction to begin on the new Federal Courthouse and United States Post Office building. Across from City Hall is the Hall of Records. The Hall of Justice is next to a partially graded hill which still contains houses on top.; Los Angeles City Hall was designed by John and Donald Parkinson, John C. Austin, and Albert C. Martin, and was completed in 1928.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;15 x 20 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00075427
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
L.A.-Views, Aerial-Central City.
CARL0000077787
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/115335
Subject
Los Angeles City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles County Hall of Records (Los Angeles, Calif. : 1911-1962)
Los Angeles County Hall of Justice
Municipal buildings--California--Los Angeles
Public buildings--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Los Angeles
Building sites--California--Los Angeles
City halls--California--Los Angeles
Civic centers--California--Los Angeles
Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles
Aerial photographs
Austin, John C. W.(John Corneby Wilson),1870-1963
Parkinson, Donald B.(Donald Berthold),1895-1945
Parkinson, John,1861-1935
Martin, Albert C.,1879-1960
Spring Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Time Period
1931-1940
Source
Slade, Milton.

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