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Title
City Hall seen from snow covered intersection of First and Spring Streets in Los Angeles, Calif., 1944
Date Created and/or Issued
February 21, 1944
1944-02-21
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
THIS IS UNUSUAL -- Snow flurries and a violent 10-minute hailstorm laid a white canopy over most of Los Angeles yesterday. This scene was taken at First and Spring Sts., where snow and hail left a patchwork of "ice floes" on streets and City Hall lawn.
Type
image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b3197_30052-1
ark:/21198/zz0002v5d0
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Street-railroads--Wires and wiring
Landmarks
Weather
Automobiles--United States--1940-1950
Los Angeles City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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