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Groundbreaking ceremony for State Building on Spring and First streets, Los Angeles, 1930

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Title: Groundbreaking ceremony for State Building on Spring and First streets, Los Angeles, 1930
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 Haynes Foundation funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia 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 joins an official in the car as he operates the digger at the future site for the State Building on Spring and First streets.
Text from negative sleeve: Los Angeles Buildings, State Bldg. Groundbreak X
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_5835
ark:/21198/zz002cvxt9
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Architects
Construction--California--Los Angeles
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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