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Night scene of City Hall windows lighted to read "51" for the New Year in Los Angeles, Calif., 1951

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Title: Night scene of City Hall windows lighted to read "51" for the New Year in Los Angeles, Calif., 1951
Date Created and/or Issued: January 1, 1951
1951-01-01
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: NEW YEAR STORY--From all four sides of City Hall, lighted windows told of the new year when the number "51" stood out boldly against the darkness. This is first time symbol was used in City Hall, although crosses were formed on Christmas and Easter.
Type: image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b113_67962
ark:/21198/zz0002r8ck
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: New Year
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Los Angeles City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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