Image / Original Los Angeles County Courthouse with scaffolding, 1935

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Title: Original Los Angeles County Courthouse with scaffolding, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: 1935
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
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
View from above of the original Los Angeles County Courthouse was built in 1891 on Poundcake Hill on the corner of Temple and Broadway in downtown Los Angeles. The Victorian-style red sandstone building was declared unsafe after a 1933 earthquake, and demolished in 1936. Standing next to it was the Hall of Records.
Text from negative sleeve: L.A. County Courthouse
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_5567
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Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Courthouses--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles County Courthouse (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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