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Title: Federal Courthouse, Post Office
Alternative Title: Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: Circa 1940
Publication Information: Federal Writers' Project
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: Built in 1937-1940, Federal Courthouse and U.S. Post Office Building was designed by architects Gilbert Stanley Underwood and Louis A. Simon and cost over $8 million to build.
Exterior view of the Federal Courthouse and United States Post Office building, located on Temple between Spring and Main Streets.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00065361
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 4206 4x5
CARL0000070237
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/3158
Subject: United States Court House and Post Office (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Post office buildings--California--Los Angeles
Courthouses--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs
Simon, Louis A.(Louis Adolphe),d. 1958
Temple Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Underwood, Gilbert Stanley

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