Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Bird's-eye view of steel beams framing the lower portion of San Pedro Municipal Building, also known as San Pedro City Hall, under construction, with 2 cranes at work, 2 men working on framing, wooden barrier along sidewalk, intersection, pedestrian, and cars in foreground, businesses in foreground and visible through framing, Los Angeles Harbor in background. Business signs read: Stationery, Cigars, Rainbow Cafe Related to the article “Port City Hall Rising Swiftly, Building at Harbor May be Ready by June, Corner-stone Laying Plans Now Being Formed, Sons of Golden West Will be at Ceremony.” Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 1928: A6. The article states: Work on the $570,000 Los Angeles Harbor district branch City Hall is proceeding rapidly … Location: Harbor Boulevard and 7th Street, San Pedro. Architects: Albert C. Martin, John C. Austin, John Parkinson. Text from nitrate negative sleeve: California, San Pedro, City Hall Handwritten at edge of negative: New City Hall San Pedro At upper left corner of negative: 3
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b&w nitrate negative
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uclamss_1429_0688 0688 ark:/21198/zz002db0vg
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Eclecticism in architecture--California--San Pedro Construction--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Harbor (Calif.) San Pedro Municipal Building (San Pedro, Los Angeles, Calif.)
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