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Description
Photograph. "Title Guarantee Company's new height-limit building, whose formal opening is today. Picture taken across Pershing Square." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 15 June 1931. Taken from a porch on Hill Street looking north towards the Metropolitan Water District building at Fifth Street and Hill Street in Downtown Los Angeles. Pershing Square is to the left. Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w photographic prints photographs
Los Angeles--City--Buildings--T Metropolitan Water District
Time Period
circa 1931-06-15
Place
-118.25105,34.0493 -118.25075,34.0491 -118.25092,34.04892 -118.25122,34.04912 California Los Angeles Pershing Square Downtown Los Angeles South Hill Street & West 5th Street Title Guarantee Building Metropolitan Water District Building USA
Source
3-1275-02806-0334 [Barcode] EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-321 [Original Filename] Subjects 319 [Print Box] University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
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