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Title: Exterior of Parker Center
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1955
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: A view of Parker Center, the official Los Angeles Police building. The Parker Center is headquarters of the Los Angeles Police Dept., and is a Modernist, 7-story horizontal slab with bands of windows on the long east and west sides, and glazed terra cotta panels on the short north and south sides. Horizontal 2-story wings extend out into the surrounding parking lots, defining an entrance plaza and a visual base for the building. Architect: Welton Becket. Built in 1955.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00019083
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
L.A.-Buildings.; A-011-865 4x5
CARL0000023299
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/88974
Subject: Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department
Buildings--California--Los Angeles
Police--California--Los Angeles
Becket, Welton

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