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Title: MacArthur Park
Alternative Title: Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1937
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: MacArthur Park, created in the 1880's under the name Westlake Park, was later renamed in honor of General Douglas MacArthur. This picture gives an aerial view of the Park looking east from the top of the Elks Club Building. The photograph was taken on April 6, 1937.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00010880
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 13 (809-C) 4x5; L.A.-Parks-MacArthur Park
CARL0000012955
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/84745
Subject: Parks--California--Los Angeles
Lakes--California--Los Angeles
Urban lakes--California--Los Angeles
Panoramic views
Westlake (Los Angeles, Calif.)
MacArthur Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Time Period: 1931-1940

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