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Title
Fort Moore Hill from La Plaza
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection;
Creator
Harris, L. Mildred
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1949
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
Title supplied by cataloger.
Formerly located at 451 N. Hill Street on Fort Moore Hill, the two-story Central Junior High School building was built in 1936 by the City of Los Angeles Board of Education and designed by architect A. C. Zimmerman in the Mediterranean Revival Style. In later years, the campus was known as the Los Angeles City Board of Education Administrative Offices with the address of 450 N. Grand Avenue.
Looking west towards Fort Moore Hill from the roof of the Methodist Headquarters Building (Biscailuz Building). Seen, from left to right, La Plaza Church, commercial buildings at Main Street and Sunset Boulevard, and the tower of La Plaza Methodist Church. Atop Fort Moore Hill are the Los Angeles City Board of Education Administrative Offices, formerly Central Junior High School.
Type
image
Format
1 slide :color ;5 x 5 cm.
Photographic color slides
Identifier
00109963
L. Mildred Harris Slide Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection;
GPC_b94_f1_i19
CARL0005346159
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/123829
Subject
Plaza Church (Los Angeles, Calif.)
La Plaza United Methodist Church (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Board of Education of the City of Los Angeles
Office buildings--California--Los Angeles
Catholic churches--California--Los Angeles
Church buildings--California--Los Angeles
Methodist church buildings--California--Los Angeles
Commercial buildings--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments
Electric lines--Poles and towers
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Street-railroads--California--Los Angeles
Art deco (Architecture)--California--Los Angeles
Architecture--California--Los Angeles--Spanish influences
Architecture--California--Los Angeles--Mediterranean influences
Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles
Main Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Sunset Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Spring Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Fort Moore Hill (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Slides
Zimmerman, A. C

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