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Title
Bird's-eye view of crowd at ground breaking for Hollywood post office, Hollywood, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
July 5, 1935
1935-07-05
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.
About 170 people gathered in a vacant lot with steam shovel, truck, color guard with flags, and speakers, with J.B. Irsfeld visible near flags at right center, boy hanging from steam shovel, trucks in left background, buildings in background
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: 1067, NITRATE, July 10, 1935, 4 negs. Hollywood Postoffice Ground Breaking. With Pix on J.B. Irsfeld, Will Hays, Postmaster Briggs
Handwritten at edge of negative: Ground Breaking of new Hollywood Postoffice at Selma & Wilcox Sts, 7/5/35
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_0061
0061
ark:/21198/zz002d9841
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Events
Ground breaking ceremonies--California--Los Angeles
Post offices--California--Los Angeles
Culture
Irsfeld, J. B. (James Balthasar), 1882-1966
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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