Title supplied by cataloger. Exterior view of Los Angeles Union Station, located at 800 N. Alameda Street. Union Station was designed by the father and son team of John Parkinson and Donald B. Parkinson, and opened in May 1939. In 1980 it was added to the National Register of Historic Places, Building #80000811. This photo shows numerous palm trees, arched windows, and the tower and clock, which reads 3:00 pm. A van advertising "Ready Rooter Sewer & Plumbing" blocks the entrance, as it drives past. Also visible is an MTA bus heading in the opposite direction. Photograph dated October 7, 2005.
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image
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1 photographic print:color ;13 x 18 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Union Passenger Terminal (Los Angeles, Calif.) Historic buildings--California--Los Angeles Railroad stations--California--Los Angeles Tower clocks--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Los Angeles Buses--California--Los Angeles Palms--California--Los Angeles Gary Leonard Collection photographs Parkinson & Parkinson
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