Title supplied by cataloger.; Photograph was edited for publication purposes. This Hall of Records was built in 1906 and demolished in 1973. Photograph article dated November 20, 1952 partially reads, "The county has been unable to find a contractor who will take the job of removing hazardous overhanging cornices and other architectural "gingerbread" on the Hall of Records on a cost plus 15% basis."
Type
image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles County Hall of Records (Los Angeles, Calif. : 1911-1962) Architecture--Conservation and restoration--California--Los Angeles Public buildings--California--Los Angeles Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles Balconies--California--Los Angeles Cornices Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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