Genre: cellulose nitrate film / Subject: Pershing Square (Los Angeles, Calif.) - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Photograph of James C. Hanley standing along a walkway in Pershing Square. James C. Hanley stands, left-of-center, and gazes towards the left, past the camera. He stands on a walkway of brick pavers laid in a basket weave pattern that spans the width of the bottom edge and recedes back through center, towards the horizon. Benches line both sides of the walkway. A woman walks towards the camera at far right, behind James. Other people stroll along the walkway in the background and sit on the benches. Trees line the backsides of the benches. A tall building stands in the far distance, right-of-center.
Date:: October, 1943
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Photograph of James C. Hanley standing along a walkway in Pershing Square. James C. Hanley stands left-of-center and looks to the camera. He stands on a walkway of brick pavers laid in a basket weave pattern that extends on an upward angle from the lower left corner to the right. Behind James, benches line the left side of the walkway. Palms and other greenery stand behind the benches at left. The plaza opens up in the distance at right and a skyscraper is visible in the far distance.
Date:: October, 1943
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Small sculpture of a soldier in stride carrying a rifle. The negative sleeve annotation suggests it is associated with Pershing Square.
Date:: [1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: French eighteenth century cannon that used to be in Pershing Square. The end of the cannon has a lion's head sculpture.
Date:: [1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: At right, Gerry Cooke, a Western Union messenger, stands, facing left, in Pershing Square. He holds a bag in one hand and drops seed onto the ground with the other. He looks down towards the few pigeons on the ground at left. Behind Gerry Cooke, a line of benches stretches across the image. A few people sit on the benches with their backs to camera and passersby look towards the messenger. Buildings surrounding the square rise in the distance.
Date:: [circa December, 1938]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Jakobsen, Robert Anders, 1915-1970
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Bird's-eye view of Central Park (Pershing Square), with houses and small buildings on surrounding streets
Date:: [1890s?]
[1930s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, "People's Homage Poured Out at Lincoln’s Shrine," Los Angeles Times, 31 May 1922: I1.
Date:: May 30, 1922
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: A very similar photograph of the dedication of Arnold Foerster's Beethoven sculpture appears with the article, "Orchestra's Testimonial for Founder Dedicated: HIGH TRIBUTES PAID CLARK Beethoven Statue Unveiling Marked by Plaudits for Sponsor of Philharmonic Orchestra," Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 1932: A2
Date:: [circa October 14, 1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Overhead view of downtown Los Angeles, over Pershing Square and Olive St., and with the Temple Auditorium Building visible across the park (427 West 5th St.).
Date:: 1923
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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