Shades of L.A. is an archive of photographs representing the contemporary and historic diversity of families in Los Angeles. Images were chosen from family albums and include daily life, social organizations, work, personal and holiday celebrations, and migration and immigration activities. Made possible and accessible through the generous support of the Security Pacific National Bank, Sunlaw Cogeneration Partners, Photo Friends, California Council for the Humanities, the Ralph M. Parsons Foundation, and the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
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South Broadway at the corner of Temple, Downtown Los Angeles. The Hall of Records (later demolished) is present left of center.
Los Angeles County Hall of Records (Los Angeles, Calif. : 1911-1962) Streets--California--Los Angeles Pedestrians--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Street-railroads--California--Los Angeles Public buildings--California--Los Angeles Sidewalks--California--Los Angeles Electric railroads--Cars--California--Los Angeles Commercial buildings--California--Los Angeles Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles Broadway (Los Angeles, Calif.) Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Cityscape photographs Shades of L.A. Collection photographs Shades of L.A. Mexican American photographs
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