US UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
Description
City street with pedestrians, cars and buildings including Los Angeles central police station, which includes the city jail. Sign on building reads: Leonard Freefield Company Printers. The Central Los Police Station, a Romanesque revival style building faced with rusticated stone, was designed by architect Charles L. Strange, and opened around 1908. Strange was also the architect of the Hotel Green, in Pasadena (1887), and the Superior Court Building in Santa Ana (1900-1901). Handwritten on negative: City Jail Text from negative sleeve: Los Angeles Jail.
Type
image
Format
b&w glass negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_b3715_G2897 ark:/21198/zz0002p3w1
Language
English
Subject
City & town life--California--Los Angeles Jails--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--American--California--Los Angeles Police stations--California--Los Angeles Pedestrians--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Central Police Station
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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