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Title
Central Library exterior
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Public Library Institutional Photo Collection
Creator
Whittington, Dick
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1930
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
Photograph included in the Exhibit: L.A. Landmarks - Lost and Almost Lost.
An exterior view of the west side of Central Library, with lawn and sidewalks extending in several directions across the lawn. Cars of 1930's vintage are parked on the street. Partially visible on the left are the Engstrum Apartments and the Southern California Edison Building. On the right, east of the library is the Biltmore Hotel.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00043265
Los Angeles Public Library Institutional Collection;
LAPL_IPC_b003_f5; A-000-873 4x5
CARL0000046833
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/101021
Subject
Central Library (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Public Library
Libraries--California--Los Angeles
Flower Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Southern California Edison Company
Millennium Biltmore Hotel (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Engstrom Apartments (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Automobiles
Lampposts
Trees
Sidewalks
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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