Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph. "Old State Building shows contrast with new -- Need to save tax money does away with former ornate public structures." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 17 April 1960. Behind the state building, the old Hall of Records can be seen. Off to the left, the Law Library is visible. This picture is taken from the corner of Spring Street and First Street, facing north. Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w photographic prints photographs
Los Angeles--City--Buildings--Civic--Miscellaneous
Time Period
circa 1960-04-17
Place
-118.24313,34.05503 -118.24281,34.05345 -118.24359,34.05243 -118.24431,34.05335 California Downtown Los Angeles Los Angeles Spring Street & 1st Street State Building Hall Of Records Law Library USA
Source
3-1275-02805-7348 [Barcode] EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-397 [Original Filename] Subjects 319 [Print Box] University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
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