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Title
Highland Park Division police station
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1936
Publication Information
Federal Writers' Project
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
Closed in 1983, the station is now operated as the Los Angeles Police Museum. It is Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument #274 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in March 1984. It is the only precinct police station in California listed on the National Register.
Two policemen stand at the corner, next to the Los Angeles Police Dept. Highland Park Division Police Station, which includes a receiving hospital; it is located at 6045 York Blvd. Photograph dated September 1936.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00011771
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 416 4x5; A-008-827 4x5
CARL0000013398
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/1626
Subject
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department
Police stations--California--Highland Park (Los Angeles)
Police--California--Los Angeles
Hospitals--California--Highland Park (Los Angeles)
Streets--California--Highland Park (Los Angeles)
Street-railroad tracks--California--Highland Park (Los Angeles)
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments
York Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Highland Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs

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