Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Location: Harbor Boulevard and 7th Street, San Pedro. Architects: Albert C. Martin, John C. Austin, John Parkinson 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, about 7 construction workers, wooden barrier along a portion of sidewalk at left center, piles of wooden boards at edge of street, intersection and cars in foreground, buildings in left background. Business signs read: Union Iron Works of California, Steel Insures Strength and Security; Raymond Cast-in-Place Concrete Piles by Raymond Concrete Pile Company, Engineers, Contractors, for San Pedro Municipal Building, Los Angeles Board of Public Works; YMCA 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 … At upper left corner of negative: 5 Text from nitrate negative sleeve: California, San Pedro, City Hall
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image
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b&w nitrate negative
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uclamss_1429_0689 0689 ark:/21198/zz002db0w0
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Subject
Construction--California--Los Angeles Eclecticism in architecture--California--San Pedro San Pedro Municipal Building (San Pedro, Los Angeles, Calif.)
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