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Title	Title Guarantee building, downtown Los Angeles, 1943
Description	Photograph facing north on South Hill Street at Fifth Street towards the Metroplitan Water District building (?) in Downtown Los Angeles. Pershing Square is directly to the south of the building, and the National Bank of Commerce and the Subway Terminal Building are to the north. Signs in the Water District window advertise an exhibition of the Colorado River and the making of the California Aqueduct. "Title Guarantee Building, northwest corner West Fifth and Hill Streets, which has just been purchased by The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States. As soon as conditions permit The Equitable's departments serving Los Angeles will be housed there." -- typed note attached to verso, dated 1 December 1943.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
Subject	Aqueduct; Colorado River
Subject (File Heading)	Los Angeles -- City -- Buildings -- T
Geographic Subject (Roadway)	South Hill Street & West 5th Street
Geographic Subject (City or Populated Place)	Pershing Square; Downtown Los Angeles; Los Angeles
Geographic Subject (County)	Los Angeles
Geographic Subject (State)	California
Geographic Subject (Country)	USA
Geographic Subject (Manmade Feature)	Title Guarantee Building; Metropolitan Water District; National Bank of Commerce; Subway Terminal Building
Geographic Coordinates	-118.25042,34.04994; -118.25032,34.04922; -118.25096,34.04856; -118.25153,34.04946; -118.25042,34.04994
Coverage date	circa 1943-12-01
Publisher (of the Digital Version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	circa 1943-12-01
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
Format (aat)	photographic prints photographs
Barcode	3-1275-02806-0326
Original Filename	EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-384
Print Box	Subjects 319
Legacy Record ID	examiner-m2875
Part of subcollection	Los Angeles Examiner Prints Collection, late 1920's - 1961
Part of collection	Los Angeles Examiner Collection, 1920-1961
Rights	University of Southern California
Access Conditions	Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu; phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343
Repository Name	USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository Address	Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Repository Email	specol@usc.edu; specol@usc.edu
Filename	EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-384
Archival file	examiner_Volume124/EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-384.tiff

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