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Title: Visitors at an exhibit in the newly opened Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, 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
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.
Visitors lined up behind an ornate bronze railing at an exhibit behind glass panels at the newly opened Griffith Observatory
The Griffith Observatory was created using a design developed by architects John C. Austin and Frederick M. Ashley based on preliminary sketches by Russell W. Porter.
Handwritten on negative: Griffith Observatory
Text from negative sleeve: L.A. Parks, Griffith - observatory
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_6081
ark:/21198/zz002cw79b
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Landmarks
Science
Astronomical observatories--California--Los Angeles
Lifestyle
Planetaria--California--Los Angeles
Griffith Observatory
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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