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Title
California State Building
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection;
Creator
Harris, L. Mildred
Date Created and/or Issued
1950
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.
In 1931, the California State Building was constructed. It suffered severe damage as a result of the 1971 Sylmar Earthquake and was later demolished.; The commercial building was later demolished and replaced with the Los Angeles Times Building extension in 1972, designed by William Pereira.
Looking east across the intersection of Broadway and 1st Street on May 11, 1950. Seen are the California State Building, the tower of City Hall and a glimpse of a commercial building on the southeast corner.
Type
image
Format
1 slide :color ;5 x 5 cm.
Photographic color slides
Identifier
00109968
L. Mildred Harris Slide Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection;
GPC_b94_f1_i24
CARL0005286000
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/123817
Subject
Los Angeles City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.)
California State Building (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Transit Lines
City halls--California--Los Angeles
Public buildings--California--Los Angeles
Office buildings--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Los Angeles
Pedestrians--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Lampposts--California--Los Angeles
Street lighting--California--Los Angeles
Street-railroad tracks--California--Los Angeles
Electric railroads--Cars--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments
Art deco (Architecture)--California--Los Angeles
Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles
Broadway (Los Angeles, Calif.)
First Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Slides
Austin, John C. W.(John Corneby Wilson),1870-1963
Parkinson, Donald B.(Donald Berthold),1895-1945
Parkinson, John,1861-1935
Martin, Albert C.,1879-1960

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