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Title
Miracle Mile
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection
Creator
Hankey, Roy
Date Created and/or Issued
1982
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.
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Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
The plaque for the Ross bust reads, ""A. W. Ross. Founder and developer of the Miracle Mile. Vision to see. Wisdom to know. Courage to do.""
The California Federal Plaza Building, 5670 Wilshire Boulevard, as seen next to the bust of Alvah Warren Ross, commonly known as A.W. Ross, at the corner of Wilshire Boulevard and Curson Avenue shortly before sunset in November, 1982.
Type
image
Format
1 slide : color ; 5x5 cm.
Photographic color slides
Identifier
00161800
Roy Hankey Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection
GPC_123_f2_s9
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/141382
Subject
Office buildings
Skyscrapers
Bank buildings
Streets
Busts
Palms
Trees
Automobiles
Sidewalks
Traffic signs and signals
Sunrises & sunsets
Ross, A.W.--Statues
California Federal Bank
California Federal Plaza Building (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Hancock Park (Los Angeles, Calif. : Park)
Charles Luckman Associates
Miracle Mile (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Curson Avenue (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Wilshire Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Time Period
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
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1990
Source
Hankey, Roy.

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