Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961

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

Plaza Union Terminal site near Civic Center in bird's-eye view, Los Angeles, 1934

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Plaza Union Terminal site near Civic Center in bird's-eye view, Los Angeles, 1934

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Title Plaza Union Terminal site near Civic Center in bird's-eye view, Los Angeles, 1934

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-c44-17080

Identifier EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-338b~2.tiff (filename), examiner-c44-17080 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 17080

Unique identifier UC11668354

Legacy Identifier EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-338/EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-338b~2.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 7.4 in × 5.4 in at 300dpi
18.8 cm × 13.7 cm at 300dpi

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Title Plaza Union Terminal site near Civic Center in bird's-eye view, Los Angeles, 1934

Inherited Title Plaza Union Terminal site near Civic Center in bird's-eye view, Los Angeles, 1934 (title)

Description Retouched photographs. "Chinatown faces extinction in Los Angeles with erection of the new Union Station on the Plaza site. The area inclosed by broken line will be occupied with tracks and the station. It includes most of Chinatown. Upper left hand line shows where trains enter station area from Southern Pacific bridge over Los Angeles River." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 18 September 1933.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.

Subject Los Angeles -- City -- Buildings -- Union Depot -- Site only (file heading)

Coverage Spatial Alameda Street (roadway), Aliso Street (roadway), California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), Lyon Street (roadway), Macy Street (roadway), Union Station (manmade features), USA (countries)

Coverage Geocoordinate -118.231,34.05659 (point), -118.23159,34.05397 (point), -118.23614,34.05809 (point), -118.23682,34.05475 (point)

Coverage Temporal 1934-09-18, 1934-09-24

Inherited Subject Los Angeles -- City -- Buildings -- Union Depot -- Site only (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 1934-09-18, 1934-09-24

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Type images

Format 2 photographs : photoprints, b&w (aacr2), photographic prints (aat), photographs (aat)

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