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Title
"Bird's-eye View of the Heart of Downtown Area of Los Angeles..."
Creator
Published by Columbia Wholesale Inc
Photo by Leverett Bradley
Date Created and/or Issued
1975
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
James Osborne South Bay LA & California Postcard Collection
Rights Information
Permission to publish the image must be obtained from the CSUDH Archives as owner of the physical item and copyright. In instances when copyright ownership is not clear it is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain copyright permission.
Description
Showing the "world's fastest growing and most exciting city" the photo depicts the Downtown Los Angeles skyline featuring the newest additions: the United California Bank (now 'Aon' Building) and the Security Pacific Plaza (now BofA Plaza). The Union Bank Building, Carpenters Building, Jonathan Club, City National and Paul Hasting Towers, and Crocker Citizen's Bank (now 611 Place) are also featured in the foreground. City Hall, One Wilshire, and the SBC/PacBell Tower (now AT&T Switching Station) can be seen in the background.
Type
image
Format
3x5
Identifier
JO_691
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll2/id/2839
Subject
Buildings
Cityscape
Place
Los Angeles, CA
Source
James H. Osborne Photograph Collection
Relation
South Bay History Collection

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