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Title: Old City Hall auction
Alternative Title: Eyre Powell Chamber of Commerce Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1928
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: An auction being conducted of the furnishings in the old Los Angeles City Hall at Broadway and 2nd Street on January 10, 1928, before the old building, built in 1888, is torn down. The new City Hall was completed in 1927.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00018239
Eyre Powell Chamber of Commerce Collection
N-004-529.3 4x5
CARL0000020895
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/88299
Subject: Los Angeles City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Old City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.)
City halls--California--Los Angeles
Public buildings--California--Los Angeles
Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles
Auctions--California--Los Angeles
Broadway (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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