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Title
Aerial view showing the new public library and bible institute, copied September, 1926
Date Created and/or Issued
1926-09
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of an aerial view showing the new public library and bible institute, copied September, 1926.The large buildings which crowd the city shade the thin streets which run between them. The Los Angeles Public Library stands at center with a thick clock tower protruding from its top and a wide staircase leading to the streets below. To the right of the library stands the massive Bible Institute. The Bible Institute is tall on either side and shorter at its center.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m23492 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-48106
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m23492
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-48106.jpg
Subject
Libraries
Los Angeles Public Library
Bible Institute
Religious facilities
Educational facilities
Time Period
1926-09
Place
630 West 5th Street
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
48106 [Accession number]
CHS-48106 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
chs-m825

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