Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961

Los Angeles Examiner Prints Collection, late 1920's - 1961

Tearing down of the old federal Building -- all that's left of the outmoded building, 1937

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Tearing down of the old federal Building -- all that's left of the outmoded building, 1937

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Title Tearing down of the old federal Building -- all that's left of the outmoded building, 1937

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

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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-c44-50779

Identifier EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-818~1.tiff (filename), examiner-c44-50779 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 50779

Unique identifier UC11737256

Legacy Identifier EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-818/EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-818~1.tiff

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Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 9.6 in × 12.1 in at 300dpi
24.5 cm × 30.8 cm at 300dpi

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Title Tearing down of the old federal Building -- all that's left of the outmoded building, 1937

Inherited Title Tearing down of the old federal Building -- all that's left of the outmoded building, 1937 (title)

Description Photograph of remains of the old Federal Building. "All that's left of outmoded building. With demolition proceeding far faster than planned, Government engineers expect to have it completed and the site cleared for construction of the new postoffice [sic] before August 15" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "July 27, 1937". Verso dated, "July 27, 1937".; "Tearing down of old Federal Bldg." -- Examiner photoprint slip attached to verso, dated, "7/26/37".

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 1937-07-26

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 1937-07-26

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w (aacr2), photographic prints (aat), photographs (aat)

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