Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961

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

United States Post Office Terminal Annex, Alameda & Macy St., Los Angeles, 1940

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United States Post Office Terminal Annex, Alameda & Macy St., Los Angeles, 1940

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Title United States Post Office Terminal Annex, Alameda & Macy St., Los Angeles, 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-c44-17042

Identifier EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-251~1.tiff (filename), examiner-c44-17042 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 17042

Unique identifier UC11668464

Legacy Identifier EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-251/EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-251~1.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 26.4 in × 16.6 in at 300dpi
67.2 cm × 42.4 cm at 300dpi

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Title United States Post Office Terminal Annex, Alameda & Macy St., Los Angeles, 1940

Inherited Title United States Post Office Terminal Annex, Alameda & Macy St., Los Angeles, 1940 (title)

Description Photograph. "General view of the new $2,000,000 post office at Alameda and Macy streets, which will be opened for use early in May It is of modified Spanish architecture, wit two 70-foot towers on the Alameda street side. Wrlking space is provided for 1800 employees. Three penthouses have been built on the roof. The exerior is of reinforced concrete." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 28 January 1940.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.

Subject Downtown (subject), Los Angeles -- City -- Buildings -- Post offices (file heading), Post Office (subject)

Coverage Spatial Alameda Street & Macy Street (roadway), California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), Post Office Terminal Annex (manmade features), USA (countries)

Coverage Temporal 1940

Inherited Subject Downtown (subject), Los Angeles -- City -- Buildings -- Post offices (file heading), Post Office (subject)

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

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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