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Title
Downtown Pigeon Hole Parking Garage dedicated
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1953
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
City councilman Ed Roybal (arrow) speaks during the dedication for the Pigeon Hole Parking Garage (background) located at 644 S. Flower Street, at the intersection with Wilshire Blvd. The new type garage was built by Standard Stations, Inc. A hydraulic lift picks up a car and carries it to a parking space. Dated November 5, 1953.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00070234
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 10808
CARL0000074448
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/27285
Subject
Roybal, Edward Ross,--1916-2005
Pigeon Hole Parking Garage (Los Angeles, Calif.)
General Petroleum Building (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Parking garages--California--Los Angeles
Automobile parking--California--Los Angeles
Office buildings--California--Los Angeles
City council members--California--Los Angeles
Audiences--California--Los Angeles
Microphones
Building dedications--California--Los Angeles
Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles
Flower arrangements
Men--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Wilshire Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Wurdeman, Walter C
Becket, Welton
Gladding, McBean and Company
Standard Stations, Inc

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