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
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. View down Spring Street from the intersection with Sunset Blvd. (now Cesar Chavez Avenue), facing SW towards the Broadway Tunnel on the right, and the Hall of Justice of the left beyond Fort Moore Hill. A Standard [gas] Station is on the corner. A sign reading "IT'S IN THE EXAMINER" (seen from the back) is visible in the upper center of the photograph. There are 4 billboard signs above and to the left of Broadway Tunnel advertising Carnation Milk and " Aunt Jemina's Daddy!". Rear view of the Hall of Justice Building. A gas station (Standard Stations Inc.) is in the shot as well. The Hall of Justice is the oldest surviving government building in the Los Angeles Civic Center, that collection of city, county and federal buildings stretching for several blocks along Temple and First Streets in downtown Los Angeles. The building was completed in 1925. Text from negative sleeve: Los Angeles County Buildings
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_5557 ark:/21198/zz002cvm75
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Government facilities--American--California--Los Angeles Broadway Tunnel (Los Angeles, Calif.) Fort Moore Hill (Los Angeles, Calif.) Hall of Justice (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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