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Title
Civic Center and Bunker Hill
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection;
Creator
Harris, L. Mildred
Date Created and/or Issued
1958
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
Designed by Stanton and Stockwell, the Junipero Serra State Office Building opened in 1960 and was in use until 1998; it was demolished in 2006 and is the site of a new Federal Courts Building. The State of California replaced its offices with the Ronald Reagan State Building, located at 300 S. Spring Street.
Looking northwest from the City Hall tower towards the intersections of Hill, 1st and 2nd streets. In the foreground, left to right, are the Junipero Serra State Office Building, under construction, the California State Building (later demolished), the Los Angeles County Law Library and the Los Angeles County Courthouse (later renamed the Stanley Mosk Courthouse). Further west are Bunker Hill, beginning to undergo changes. Dated July 26, 1958.
Type
Image
Format
1 slide :color ;5 x 5 cm.
Photographic color slides
Identifier
00110107
L. Mildred Harris Slide Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection;
GPC_b94_f1_i162
CARL0005462494
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/123974
Subject
Juni´pero Serra State Office Building (Los Angeles, Calif. : 1960-1998)
California.--Superior Court (Los Angeles County)
Los Angeles County Courthouse (Los Angeles, Calif. : 1958-)
California State Building (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles County Law Library (Calif.)
Civic centers--California--Los Angeles
Public buildings--California--Los Angeles
Office buildings--California--Los Angeles
Courthouses--California--Los Angeles
Parking lots--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Bunker Hill (Los Angeles)
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Art deco (Architecture)--California--Los Angeles
International style (Architecture)--California--Los Angeles
Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles
Lost architecture--California--Bunker Hill (Los Angeles)
Grand Avenue (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Hill Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
First Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Second Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Bunker Hill (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Slides
Stanton, J. E
Wilson, Adrian
Williams, Paul R.,1894-1980
Austin, Field & Fry
Time Period
1951-1960

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