C. Erwin Piper Technical Center, 555 Ramirez Street, Space 320, Los Angeles, California 90012, USA City of Los Angeles. City Archives and Records Center http://clerk.lacity.org/city-archives-and-records-center michael.holland@lacity.org public domain; released under license Creative Commons CC0 "no rights reserved"; please credit "University of Southern California Digital Library
Description
Public ceremony (flag raising) on the Spring Street steps of City Hall, 200 North Spring Street, Los Angeles, California, 1937. Presided over by Mayor Frank L. Shaw.
Type
moving image
Format
1 film reel (2:54): silent, b&w 16mm, double perforation documentary films video/mp4
Los Angeles Police Department. Band Public Event Shaw, Frank L., 1877-1958
Time Period
1937
Place
200 North Los Angeles Street 200 North Spring Street 34.053856,-118.243108 California Los Angeles City Hall Los Angeles USA
Source
Los Angeles City Archives [Contributing entity] disk 71327179; original filename Montage_DOWNTOWN_VIEWS_SAM_YORTY_FLAG_RAISING_CITY_HALL_1937_MOS.avi; original filename Montage_DOWNTOWN_VIEWS_SAM_YORTY_FLAG_RAISING_CITY_HALL_1937_MOS_RF26.mp4; original filename CityFlagRaisingatCityHall1937.mp4 [Identifier]
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