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Title: Proposed Lincoln Heights jail, a drawing
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1930
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: The old Lincoln Heights jail was being demolished today, while plans were being completed for a new five-story, class A jail to rise on the site. The lower picture shows the "fall of the bastile," workmen tearing out the cell blocks of the old jail. The upper picture shows the new Lincoln Heights jail as it will appear when completed. Bids for the construction of the new jail today were being examined by the board of public works. Photo dated: October 16, 1930.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00043763
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 255.
CARL0000060941
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/14946
Subject: Los Angeles City Jail (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Jails
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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