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Title
Bulldozing Pershing Square
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1951
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
Bulldozers pushing down shrubbery in Pershing Square where an underground garage and shelter will be constructed, February 2, 1951.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00028079
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 226-Pershing Square
CARL0000031414
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/10247
Subject
Hotel Portsmouth (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Boos Bros. Cafeteria
Parks--California--Los Angeles
Hotels--California--Los Angeles
Underground parking facilities--California--Los Angeles
Cafeterias--California--Los Angeles
Bulldozers--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Trees--California--Los Angeles
Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles
Hill Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Pershing Square (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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