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Title
Aerial view of Civic Center, looking northeast
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; view is looking northeast. City Hall is the tallest building mid-photo; Pasadena (110) Freeway is at lower left corner; U.S. Post Office Terminal Annex and Union Station are just beyond (slightly left of center); Hollywood (101) Freeway runs from middle left to upper right (barely visible); Los Angeles River flows at center, left to right; County General Hospital sits farther back; and Lincoln Park can be seen to the left of the hospital. Photograph dated November 14, 1956.
Type
image
Format
1 negative :safety ;12 x 14 cm.
Photographic safety negatives
Identifier
00089690
Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Collection
GPC_b23_f3_i3 (Photographic print); KHAF 317-8
CARL0004961011
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/5316
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
Arroyo Seco Parkway (Calif.)
Aerial photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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