Construction on the Pacific Electric Subway Terminal Building on Hill Street, Los Angeles, 1925
Item Overview
- Title
- Construction on the Pacific Electric Subway Terminal Building on Hill Street, Los Angeles, 1925
- Date Created
- November 21, 1925
- Date
- 1925-11-21
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
-
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Notes
- Description
- Under construction, the subway terminal building at 417 South Hill Street near Pershing Square. The station served passengers boarding trains for the west and north through a shortcut tunnel, known as the Hollywood Subway, under Bunker Hill. Photo appears with the article "METROPOLITAN FEATURES: How Subway Will Absorb Downtown Traffic Pressure PACIFIC ELECTRIC'S TUNNEL ROUTE ALSO WILL SHORTEN THE DISTANCE OF COMMUTERS FROM BUSINESS DISTRICT," Park, Joseph N., Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 1925: C23.
- Caption
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Text from negative sleeve: Pacific Electric R.R. Building.
Text from newspaper caption: The terminal building nearing completion
Handwritten on negative: New P.E. Bldg.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Dimensions
- 10 x 12.5 cm.
- Medium
- b&w glass negative
Keywords
- Genre
-
news photographs
glass plate negatives - Names
- Pacific Electric Railway Company
- Location
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Longitude
- 34.049949
- Latitude
- -118.251066
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
-
Landmarks
Street-railroad stations--California--Los Angeles
Business
Environment
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1429_b3720_G3575
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz0002pkn5
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights contact
- UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
- Rights Country
- US