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Title
[City Hall, Los Angeles] (7 views)
Contributor
Parkinson, Donald B. (Donald Berthold), 1895-1945
Austin, John C
Martin, Albert C
Whittlesey, Austin
Gladding, McBean and Company
Mott Studios
Date Created and/or Issued
[between 1928 and 1933]
Publication Information
Los Angeles, Calif. : Mott Studios
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
Restricted.
Negatives not available for public viewing.
Description
Exterior views of City Hall at 200 N. Spring Street (at W. Temple). Shows the blended Classical, Mediterranean, Moderne style building with the 450 foot tower, granite at lower levels and terra cotta above. Donald and John Parkinson, John C. Austin, Albert C. Martin, Austin Whittlesey, architects. Mott no. 157 refers to stock photographs.
File proof no.: Q-5-q.
2015-4166 (157-259). General view from South Main, foggy morning. Banner hanging from building reads "Today Lindbergh in Mexico," street scene with street cleaner, shops including Civic Center Music Co., Natick House -- 2015-4164 (157-287). Interior view, P.W.D. room, dais. Hearing room -- 2015-4163 (157-289). Interior view, P.W.D. room, east aisle -- 2015-4161 (157-301). Exterior view, Spring Street, patio -- 2015-4162 (157-303). Exterior view, Spring Street, door -- 2015-4160 (157-306). Exterior view, tower. In foreground, Red Sandstone Courthouse -- 2015-4159 (157-311). Interior view, detail of floor. Shows architectural detail of Columbus' ship embedded in Rotunda floor.
Restricted.
Online image only, no photographic print available.
Type
image
Format
Unmediated
Sheet
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
7 negatives ; 7 3/4 x 9 5/8 in. and 9 3/4 x 7 3/4 in.
Identifier
(C)001558864CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Los Angeles City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Photographs
City & town halls--California--Los Angeles
Fog--California--Los Angeles
Podiums--California--Los Angeles
Columns--California--Los Angeles
Coffers (Ceilings)--California--Los Angeles
Doors & doorways--California--Los Angeles
Courthouses--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Photographs
Negatives
Place
California
Los Angeles
Los Angeles (Calif.)

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