Subject: Environment and Landmarks / Collection: OpenUCLA Collections - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: ANSWER: West. That's the way you were looking in the photo from the City Hall tower. That's the roof of the Hall of Records in the foreground. Over at the left is the Law Building and steel structure for the new County Courthouse. Beyond Temple St. at the right it the four-level interchange of the freeways and, way at the left, Beverly Blvd. goes over Belmont Hill. Hollywood and the Hollywood Hills are out there in the haze somewhere.
Date:: June 6, 1956
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: ANSWER: Of course, what the artistic photograph shows is a portion of the library at the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery in San Marino.
Date:: June 27, 1956
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: ANSWER:The photo shows Angels Flight as it crosses over Clay St. ("It is here angels do not have feet of clay" -- wow!) And a nickel does give you a lot of pull here because the cost of a round-trip ticket on this, the city's smallest franchised railroad, is -- 5 cents. But you probably guessed it. That angular car was a dead giveaway
Date:: November 20, 1955
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: View towards sightseers at the base of scenic desert cliffs in Red Rock Canyon which look like thick columns of rock standing in rows, one on top of the other. Four sightseers are visible next to 4 automobiles and a white tent.
Date:: [circa 1920-1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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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.
Date:: November 21, 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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