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Title
Famous landmark for 60 years, Los Angeles Orphanage building will be razed, 1950
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1950-07-31
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Los Angeles Examiner Collection, 1920-1961
Rights Information
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. "Doomed -- Famous landmark for 60 years, the above Los Angeles Orphanage Building will be razed. Public subscription campaign for a new structure was announced yesterday." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 31 July 1950.
Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
examiner-m2803
EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-ORP-044
http://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m2803
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-ORP-044.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--City--Orphanages--Los Angeles Orphanage (buildings only)
Time Period
circa 1950-07-31
Place
-118.8643,34.8191
-117.67322,34.77141
-118.28446,33.70409
-118.95586,34.05644
California
Los Angeles Orphanage Home
Los Angeles
USA
Source
3-1275-02805-6134 [Barcode]
EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-ORP-044 [Original Filename]
Subjects 316 [Print Box]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961
Los Angeles Examiner Prints Collection, late 1920's - 1961
examiner-m4404

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