Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of a surveyor at work during the construction of the City Garage in Los Angeles's Pershing Square, 1951. The surveyor is at left and is using a surveyor's level mounted on a tripod. The ground around him Is rough and uneven dirt, and construction supplies are visible in the background at right. A large crane can be seen at center. Tall buildings surround Pershing Square, including one building at center with an ad for Alka-Seltzer on top.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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