Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of a plan for proposed Los Angeles Civic Center with all buidings and streets labeled. Listed on the left: State Bldg., Proposed New State Building, Hall of Records, City Hall, Federal Bldg., Hall of Justice, County Bldg., Los Angeles St., Plaza Church, Olvera St., Plaza, Main St., Aliso St. Extension, Alameda, and Union Depot. Listed on the right: First St., Water & Power Group, Police Buildings, Central High School, Temple St., Hill St., County Office Bldg. Group, Sunset Blvd., Broadway, County Buildings, Spring St., and Macy St. Partial photo clipping dated "Nov. 19, 1940" attached to verso stamped " Received Examiner Reference Library, Nov. 19, 1947". Streetscape.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w photographic prints photographs art
Los Angeles--City--Buildings--Civic Center--Redevelopment plans
Time Period
circa 1940-11-19
Place
-118.24539,34.05888 -118.2438,34.05665 -118.2457,34.05405 -118.24729,34.05739 California Civic Center Downtown Los Angeles Los Angeles USA
Source
3-1275-02805-7777 [Barcode] EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-581 [Original Filename] Subjects 319 [Print Box] University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
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