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Steelworkers atop the scaffolding at the $7,280,000 Los Angeles Federal Building, 1940
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Steelworkers atop the scaffolding at the $7,280,000 Los Angeles Federal Building, 1940
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Steelworkers atop the scaffolding at the $7,280,000 Los Angeles Federal Building, 1940
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Title
Steelworkers atop the scaffolding at the $7,280,000 Los Angeles Federal Building, 1940
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Type
images
Source
University of Southern California
(contributing entity)
Rights
For uses other than private, please contact the USC Digital Library at cisadmin@lib.usc.edu
Access Conditions
Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu
Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-c44-50782
Identifier
EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-821~1.tiff (
filename
), examiner-c44-50782 (
legacy record id
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
50782
Unique identifier
UC11735508
Legacy Identifier
EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-821/EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-821~1.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
10.5 in × 14.4 in at 300dpi
26.7 cm × 36.8 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
Steelworkers atop the scaffolding at the $7,280,000 Los Angeles Federal Building, 1940
Inherited Title
Steelworkers atop the scaffolding at the $7,280,000 Los Angeles Federal Building, 1940 (
title
)
Description
Photograph of steelworkers atop the scaffolding at the $7,280,000 Los Angeles Federal Building. "Steelworkers atop the scaffolding at the $7,280,000 Los Angeles Federal Building cut away the delicate framework, heralding the fact that the majestic head-quarters of Uncle Sam here is finally completed. Piece by piece, the men cut away the steel braces, while a crowd below looks on, marveling at their skill" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "January 24, 1940". Verso dated, "January 24, 1940".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
Subject
Los Angeles -- City -- Buildings -- Federal Building
(file heading)
Coverage Spatial
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Coverage Temporal
1940-01-24
Inherited Subject
Los Angeles -- City -- Buildings -- Federal Building
(file heading)
Repository Email
cisadmin@lib.usc.edu
Repository Name
USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository Location
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Rights
For uses other than private, please contact the USC Digital Library at cisadmin@lib.usc.edu
Date Created
1940-01-24
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Type
images
,
texts
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
(aacr2),
photographic prints
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
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