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Title
Bullard Building at the beginning of its demolition, Los Angeles, 1925
Date Created and/or Issued
[circa December 23, 1925]
1925-12-23
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.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
This photograph appears in "Clearing of City Hall Site Begins: Small Army of Workmen Tearing Down Bullard Building," Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec 1925: A2
Bullard Building was built in 1899 by Dr. James H. Bullard at 156 North Spring Street, and had the first elevators in the city. It was torn down to build City Hall in its place in 1925.
Bullard Building, photographed from the corner of Court Street and North Spring Street.
Carved over doorway: J. A. BULLARD
Text on negative sleeve: BULLARD BUILDING
Street signs: N. SPRING ST; COURT ST.
Partial text on parking sign: NO PARKING [illegible] P.M. to [illegible] P.M. PARKING 45 MIN 7:00 A.M to [illegible] P.M.
Handwritten on negative: Bullard Bldg
Text on banners on first floor: 154 N TRIBE DAIRY LUNCH 154
Partial text from posters in windows on first floor: "MASON, XMAS DAY, BERT LYTELL HIMSELF, SILENCE"
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_1196
ark:/21198/zz002dbmcx
Language
English
Subject
City planning--California--Los Angeles
Street signs--California
Buildings--California--Los Angeles
Posters
Bullard Building (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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