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Title
House moving
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1939
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
Two single-story houses are jacked up, waiting to be put on foundations after being moved from another site. A cement mixer is next to a hedge. Photo caption reads: "Photo shows the "battle ground" on Lucerne boulevard and Eighth street today. Residents in adjacent exclusive homes and apartments are protesting the moving of the two old vintage bungalows to the corner lot. They are the property of Superior Judge Ruben [sic] S. Schmidt, who plans to remodel them in modern style and move in the members of his family. The district is up in arms ... ". Photo dated: Mar. 13, 1939.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00072029
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 113.
CARL0000075529
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/27519
Subject
Moving of buildings, bridges, etc.--California--Los Angeles
Architecture, Domestic--California--Los Angeles
Bungalows--California--Los Angeles
Eighth Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Schmidt, Reuben

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