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Title
Broadway, near 1st Street [graphic] /
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection;
Creator
Harris, L. Mildred
Date Created and/or Issued
1959
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
Title supplied by cataloger.
Designed by Stanton and Stockwell, the Junipero Serra State Office Building opened in 1960 and was in use until 1998; it was demolished in 2006 and is the site of a new Federal Courts Building. The State of California replaced its offices with the Ronald Reagan State Building, located at 300 S. Spring Street.; Established in 1891, the Los Angeles Law Library is operated under the California Business and Professions Code, Section 6300 et seq. as an independent public agency and has a seven-member Board of Trustees and an Executive Director. The Board consists of two attorneys appointed by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and five Superior Court judges appointed by the Presiding Judge of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County. The International style library building shown here was designed by architects Austin, Field & Fry and constructed in 1952.
Looking west towards the intersection of Broadway and 1st Street, left of center, from the 3rd Floor of the Hall of Records (later demolished). From left to right, the Junipero Serra State Office Building under construction (later demolished), the Los Angeles County Law Library and the Law Building (later demolished). Dated March 30, 1959.
Type
image
Format
1 slide :color ;5 x 5 cm.
Photographic color slides
Identifier
00110126
L. Mildred Harris Slide Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection;
GPC_b94_f1_i182
CARL0005465743
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/123993
Subject
Juni´pero Serra State Office Building (Los Angeles, Calif. : 1960-1998)
Los Angeles County Law Library (Calif.)
Law Building (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Building construction--California--Los Angeles
International style (Architecture)--California--Los Angeles
Building sites--California--Los Angeles
Civic centers--California--Los Angeles
Law libraries--California--Los Angeles
Public buildings--California--Los Angeles
Office buildings--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Electric lines--Poles and towers
Street lighting--California--Los Angeles
Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles
Broadway (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Slides
Stanton & Stockwell
Austin, Field & Fry
Time Period
1951-1960

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