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Title
Santa Ana Freeway/US 101 construction
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection;
Creator
Harris, L. Mildred
Date Created and/or Issued
1950
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
Title supplied by cataloger.
Looking northeast from near where excavation is taking place beneath Broadway, part of the construction of the Santa Ana Freeway/US 101, on May 8, 1950. From left to right, various commercial buildings, Los Angeles Transit Lines street cars, the United States Post Office Terminal Annex, a Los Angeles Gas Company gas holder, and La Plaza Church.
Type
image
Format
1 slide :color ;5 x 5 cm.
Photographic color slides
Identifier
00109964
L. Mildred Harris Slide Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection;
GPC_b94_f1_i20
CARL0005346160
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/123830
Subject
United States Post Office Terminal Annex (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Plaza Church (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Gas Company
Los Angeles Transit Lines
Express highways--Design and construction
Building sites--California--Los Angeles
Catholic churches--California--Los Angeles
Church buildings--California--Los Angeles
Post office buildings--California--Los Angeles
Street-railroads--California--Los Angeles
Electric railroads--Cars--California--Los Angeles
Commercial buildings--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Los Angeles
Electric lines--Poles and towers
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Architecture--California--Los Angeles--Spanish influences
Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles
Express highways--California, Southern
Broadway (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Spring Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument (Los Angeles, Calif.)
United States Highway 101
Santa Ana Freeway (Calif.)
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Slides

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