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Title
Aerial view of Civic Center, looking east
Alternative Title
Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Photo Collection
Creator
Kelly, Howard D
Contributor
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued
1956
Publication Information
Kelly-Holiday
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.
Aerial view of Los Angeles Civic Center, looking east toward City Hall. The Hollywood (101) Freeway runs from lower left to upper right; Temple Street is on the left of City Hall; 1st Street is to the right of City Hall; Grand Avenue is at middle bottom to middle left; Hill Street is at bottom right to middle left; North Broadway parallels Hill, bottom right to middle left; followed by Spring Street, Main Street, San Pedro Street, and Alameda Street (middle right to middle left); the U.S. Post Office Terminal Annex and Union Station are beyond Alameda; Los Angeles River runs horizontally at upper middle; and County Hospital is visible at top just left of center. Photograph dated November 14, 1956.
Type
image
Format
1 negative :safety ;12 x 14 cm.
Photographic safety negatives
Identifier
00089688
Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Collection
GPC_b23_f2_i40 (Photographic print); KHAF 317-5
CARL0004961009
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/5313
Subject
Union Passenger Terminal (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles County General Hospital
United States Post Office Terminal Annex (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Industrial facilities--California--Los Angeles
Express highways--California--Los Angeles
Public buildings--California--Los Angeles
City halls--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Los Angeles
Rivers--California--Los Angeles
United States Highway 101
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles River (Calif.)
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Aerial views
Aerial photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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