Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. This photograph appears with the article, "Famous Columns Razed," Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 1934: 7 Text from negative sleeve: California Van Nuys High School Text from newspaper caption: It Looks Like Ruins of Rome--but It's Van Nuys! The stately Grecian columns of Van Nuys High School are shown just before and just after their final destructive collapse yesterday. The columns, which had been photographed and filmed many times, were torn down along with the rest of the building in the school board's program of reconstruction. Handwritten note from negative sleeve: (just before and just after Grecian [illegible] entrance fell while building being razed) 7/31/1934 Welles
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