This collection includes approximately 40,000 photographs by commercial photographer Ralph Morris, who worked in the Los Angeles area from 1939-1981. His advertising and industrial clients included department stores, restaurants, the automobile and petroleum industries as well as business executives. Also included is the Luckhaus Studio collection of architecture, fashion, the movie industry, sports and street scenes, images which Morris obtained in 1939. Los Angeles City Hall was designed by John and Donald Parkinson, John C. Austin, and Albert C. Martin, and was completed in 1928. The Spring Street side of City Hall.; Main facade of the new City Hall.
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image
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1 photograph :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.) City halls--California--Los Angeles Municipal buildings--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments Spring Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Parkinson, John,1861-1935 Parkinson, Donald B.(Donald Berthold),1895-1945 Austin, John C. W.(John Corneby Wilson),1870-1963 Martin, Albert C.,1879-1960
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