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Title
High Tension Laboratory, Cal Tech
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
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
Designed by Elmer Grey and Myron Hunt, Throop Hall, one of the original campus buildings, was completed in 1910. As a result of the 1971 Sylmar earthquake, the structure was damaged beyond repair and was later demolished.
West view of the High Tension Laboratory on the campus of the California Institute of Technology with the arcade and tower of Throop Hall in the background.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00035509
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Pasadena-Universities and colleges-California Institute of Technology
CARL0000038305
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/99903
Subject
California Institute of Technology
California Institute of Technology.--Throop Hall
Universities and colleges--California--Pasadena
College buildings--California--Pasadena
Arcades (Architecture)--California--Pasadena
Architecture--California--Pasadena--Spanish influences
Lost architecture--California--Pasadena
Hunt, Myron,1868-1952
Grey, Elmer,1871-1962
Pasadena (Calif.)
Goodhue & Associates

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