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Title
Federal Courthouse, Post Office
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1940
Publication Information
Federal Writers' Project
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Built in 1937-1940, Federal Courthouse and U.S. Post Office Building was designed by architects Gilbert Stanley Underwood and Louis A. Simon and cost over $8 million to build.
Exterior view of the Federal Courthouse and United States Post Office building, located at 312 N. Spring Street.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00065360
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 4206-A 4x5
CARL0000070238
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/3159
Subject
United States Court House and Post Office (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Courthouses--California--Los Angeles
Post office buildings--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs
Underwood, Gilbert Stanley
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Simon, Louis A.(Louis Adolphe),d. 1958

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