Groundbreaking ceremony for the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Hall of Justice, May 25, 1966, Marin County Civic Center, San Rafael, California [photograph]
Creator
Molino, Ken
Date Created and/or Issued
May 25, 1966
Publication Information
Marin County Free Library, Anne T. Kent California Room
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Description
Groundbreaking ceremony for the Hall of Justice at the Marin County Civic Center, on May 25, 1966. Chairman of the Board of Supervisors Byron W. Leydecker stands at the podium while California Governor Edmund G. Brown stands to his right. Other unidentified individuals look on. The Hall of Justice was completed in 1969. It is 880 feet long and the bays on both sides of the building are over 40 feet wide. The Marin County Civic Center is a national and state designated historic landmark which was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
Marin County Civic Center Architecture and government--California Organic architecture--California Civic centers--Design and construction Building dedications Marin County (Calif.). Board of Supervisors Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959 Leydecker, Byron Brown, Edmund G. (Edmund Gerald), 1905-1996
Place
Marin County (Calif.) Santa Venetia (Calif.) San Rafael (Calif.)
Source
Harold Stockstad Slide Collection, Anne T. Kent California Room
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