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. "Sketch of proposed Civic Center 'mall' is held by Chief Administrative Officer Arthur J. Will who showed Board of Supervisors yesterday how it will look. County Supervisors had their first look at a sketch of the proposed Civic Center Mall. The drawing by Millard Sheets, director of the County Art Institue, shows an open park area about 400 feet wide, extending from Grand Avenue to Spring Street and located midway between First and Temple streets" -- clipping attached to verso dated "Oct. 27, 1954".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w photographic prints photographs art
Los Angeles--City--Buildings--Civic Center--Redevelopment plans Will, Arthur J
Time Period
circa 1954-10-27
Place
California Civic Center Downtown Los Angeles Los Angeles USA
Source
3-1275-02805-7645 [Barcode] EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-556 [Original Filename] Subjects 319 [Print Box] University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
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