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. A.J. Barclay, at center in suit, bow tie, hat, and watch chain, holding pad, standing balanced on construction beams, and George M. Rowe, at right in work shirt and worn hat, holding work gloves, squatting on dirt bank next to construction hole, with 2 workmen in hole, 2 workmen on bank in background, most holding tools, with vertical beams at left and car in left background A similar photograph appears with the article “News Happenings From Near and Far as Pictured Through the Camera’s Eye.” Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 1935. Caption: They Have Union Station on Their Minds. George M. Rowe, left, engineer-inspector, and A.J. Barclay, Chief Construction Engineer who is in charge of building the new $10,000,000 Union Passenger Terminal for Los Angeles. First foundations for the structure are now being laid over the ruins of old Chinatown at the foot of Marchessault street Imprint of paper clip at upper left of negative Text from nitrate negative sleeve for uclamss_1429_0871: Barclay, A.J. with George M. Rowe, Union Station, 1-30-35 Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Barclay, Helene, 1933, model, was married to McClelland Barclay [incorrect] Handwritten at edge of negative: A.J. Barclay 1-30-35
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_0874 ark:/21198/zz002db782
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Railroad stations--California--Los Angeles Construction--California--Los Angeles Engineers Barclay, A. J Union Passenger Terminal (Los Angeles, Calif.) Design and construction Rowe, George M
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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