C. Erwin Piper Technical Center, 555 Ramirez Street, Space 320, Los Angeles, California 90012, USA City of Los Angeles. City Archives and Records Center http://clerk.lacity.org/city-archives-and-records-center michael.holland@lacity.org public domain; released under license Creative Commons CC0 "no rights reserved"; please credit "University of Southern California Digital Library
Description
Short clips and outtakes, can 10, from Film Unit of the Los Angeles Police Department, ca. 1950's. Includes: William H. Parker (chief of police, 1950-1966), freeway scenes (the 4-level downtown), Warner Brothers Pictures studio and environs, Ciro's Restaurant, NBC & KRCA studios, CBS studio, dolphins and fish underwater, Parker Center construction, San Gabriel Mission, Hollywood Park Racetrack, El Pueblo De Los Angeles, Norris Poulson (mayor, 1953-1961), Patriotic Hall, two unidentified men behind a table (vertical scrolling problem), and a stand of spectators at an unidentified sports event (baseball game?).
Type
moving image
Format
1 film reel (15:19): silent, color 16mm, single perforation documentary films video/mp4
Parker, William H., 1905-1966 Poulson, C. Norris, 1895-1982 Production footage and outtakes
Time Period
1950s
Place
34.098294,-118.323087 34.052432,-118.241520 34.062666,-118.248847 34.046987,-118.198473 34.056547,-118.238753 34.096729,-118.107116 33.949487,-118.339742 34.035365,-118.271216 6121 Sunset Boulevard 150 North Los Angeles Street US Route 101 Interstate 110 705 North Evergreen Avenue, 428 South Mission Drive 125 Paseo De La Plaza 1050 South Prairie Avenue 1816 South Figueroa Street California Columbia Broadcasting System CBS NBC Studios Downtown Los Angeles Parker Center Mission San Gabriel El Pueblo de Los Angeles Hollywood Park Race Track Patriotic Hall Los Angeles San Gabriel Inglewood USA
Source
Los Angeles City Archives [Contributing entity] disk 1913744; original filename LAPDCan10; original filename LAPD3_LAPD_CAN_10_AVI_2398 [Identifier]
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