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Title
Orr building, Occidental College
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1939
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
Exterior view of the Orr building at Occidental College, a two-story building of Mediterranean design. Building was the women's dormitory, originally rebuilt due to seismic problems, and is now the Art Department. Date built: 1925. Architects: Myron Hunt and H.C. Chambers. Photo dated: July 18, 1939.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00038097
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 6029 4x5
CARL0000041017
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/1833
Subject
Occidental College
Universities and colleges--California--Eagle Rock (Los Angeles)
College buildings--California--Eagle Rock (Los Angeles)
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs
Hunt, Myron,1868-1952
Eagle Rock (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Chambers, H. C.(Harold Coulson),1885-1971

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