Title supplied by cataloger. The Flint Fountain, which uses marble from the same quarry used for the Lincoln Memorial, is a civic landmark honoring former U.S. Senator Frank Putnam Flint. Sadly, Senator Flint died just before the fountain was dedicated. Senator Flint, who served from 1905-1911, was a strong advocate in favor of building the Los Angeles Aqueduct system and bringing water from the Owens Valley to Los Angeles. Looking down upon the City Hall Park Center at Los Angeles City Hall. Seen is the Frank Putnam Flint Memorial Fountain. Dated April 5, 1958.
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Flint, Frank P.--(Frank Putnam),--1862-1929--Statues Frank Putnam Flint Memorial Fountain (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.) City halls--California--Los Angeles Fountains--California--Los Angeles Parks--California--Los Angeles Lawns--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Los Angeles Trees--California--Los Angeles City Hall Park Center (Los Angeles, Calif.) First Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Spring Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Main Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Slides
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