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Title: John C. Austin delivers speech at State Building groundbreaking, Los Angeles, 1930
Contributor: Austin, Effie Reed Payne, 1880-1949
Date Created and/or Issued: August 21, 1930
1930-08-21
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: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Different photographs taken on the same occasion appears with the article, “State Building Ground Broken,” Los Angeles Times, 22 Aug 1930: A1.
John C. Austin, noted architect, stands on a platform among officials and delivers a speech to a crowd, partially visible in the background behind the digger.
Text from negative sleeve: Los Angeles Buildings, State Bldg. Groundbreak X
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_5834
ark:/21198/zz002cvxss
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Ground breaking ceremonies--California--Los Angeles
Austin, John C. W. (John Corneby Wilson), 1870-1963
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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