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Title
Tearing down of the old federal Building--all that's left of the outmoded building, 1937
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1937-07-26
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Los Angeles Examiner Collection, 1920-1961
Rights Information
Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California
specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of remains of the old Federal Building. "All that's left of outmoded building. With demolition proceeding far faster than planned, Government engineers expect to have it completed and the site cleared for construction of the new postoffice [sic] before August 15" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "July 27, 1937". Verso dated, "July 27, 1937".
"Tearing down of old Federal Bldg." -- Examiner photoprint slip attached to verso, dated, "7/26/37".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
examiner-m15224
EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-818~1...~2
http://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m15224
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-818~1.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--City--Buildings--Federal Building
Time Period
circa 1937-07-26
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
3-1275-02805-3727 [Barcode]
EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-818 [Original Filename]
Subjects 320 [Print Box]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961
Los Angeles Examiner Prints Collection, late 1920's - 1961
examiner-m4404

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