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Title
Hall of Records demolition
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection;
Creator
Harris, L. Mildred
Date Created and/or Issued
1973
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
Title supplied by cataloger.
Constructed between 1909 and 1911 to the cost of over a million dollars, the 12-story Hall of Records at 220 N. Broadway was completely demolished by September 1973.
The demolition of the Hall of Records well underway on March 22, 1973. The Criminal Courts Building, later renamed Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center, is present on the left.
Type
image
Format
1 slide :color ;5 x 5 cm.
Photographic color slides
Identifier
00110480
L. Mildred Harris Slide Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection;
GPC_b94_f3_i141
CARL0005550887
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/124195
Subject
Los Angeles County Hall of Records (Los Angeles, Calif. : 1911-1962)
Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Demolition--California--Los Angeles
Cranes, derricks, etc.--California--Los Angeles
Courthouses--California--Los Angeles
Civic centers--California--Los Angeles
Public buildings--California--Los Angeles
Office buildings--California--Los Angeles
Trees--California--Los Angeles
Lawns--California--Los Angeles
Flags--California--Los Angeles
Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Slides
Adrian Wilson and Associates
Time Period
1971-1980

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