Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)--Buildings, structures, etc. / Subject: Environment - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Construction of Los Angeles Federal Building at 11000 Wilshire Blvd. and Sepulveda, 1967

Date:: February 16, 1967
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cooper, Gil
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Know Your City No.201; Cityscape view looking west from the City Hall tower in Los Angeles, Calif., 1956

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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Night scene of Los Angeles City Hall with windows lit to form a cross in memorial to John F. Kennedy, Calif., 1963

Date:: November 25, 1963
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Know Your City No.3 View down alleyway at Angels Flight car Los Angeles, Calif.

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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Pedestrians and storefronts along skid row at 200 block of E. 5th Street in Los Angeles, Calif., 1967

Date:: January 30, 1967
1967-01-30
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Oliver, R. L.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Construction of the Los Angeles Music Center Pavilion, 1962

Date:: December 2, 1962
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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People out front of apartment building at 801 S. Union Avenue, deemed substandard in Los Angeles, Calif., 1986

Date:: June 5, 1986
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Meyer, Rick
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Night scene of City Hall windows lighted to read "51" for the New Year in Los Angeles, Calif., 1951

Date:: January 1, 1951
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Nighttime cityscape seen from city hall tower looking northwest, during dim-out in Los Angeles, Calif., 1943

Date:: October 29, 1943
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Nighttime cityscape seen from city hall tower looking west, during dim-out in Los Angeles, Calif., 1943

Date:: October 29, 1943
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Toxic waste site across from Los Angeles Union Station, 1986

Date:: July 2, 1986
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Construction Venice Beach pier; view from ocean looking towards the beach, Calif., 1964

Date:: May 7, 1964
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Street scene along 400 block of N. Main Street with Hotel Azteca in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1925

Date:: circa 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Street scene with Standard Oil Co. oil derrick stands with construction on Occidental Building in Los Angeles, Calif., 1964

Date:: July 13, 1964
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Lindbeck, Bob
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Nighttime skyline of downtown Los Angeles, Calif., 1987

Date:: February 12, 1987
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Lubas, Ken
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Cityscape seen from top of city hall tower looking south in Los Angeles, Calif., 1950

Date:: January 15, 1950
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Carraro, R.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Know Your City No.199; Cityscape view looking east from the City Hall tower in Los Angeles, Calif., 1956

Description:: ANSWER: East. That's the view from the City Hall tower. In the foreground the top of the new Police Administration Building. At lower right the intersection of 1st and San Pedro Sts. Slanting across the photo just above center the Los Angeles River. Three bridges are visible--1st St., 4th St. and 6th St.
Date:: June 4, 1956
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Cityscape of downtown Los Angeles, Calif., 1973

Date:: August 12, 1973
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Sharkey, Larry
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Cityscape of downtown Los Angeles with backdrop of snow covered mountains viewed from Baldwin Hills, Calif., 1988

Date:: December 21, 1988
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Fry, George R.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Theme Building at Los Angeles International Airport, 1961

Date:: January 8, 1961
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Los Angeles City Hall at night with office lights turned on in the form on a cross for Christmas, 1947

Date:: December 26, 1947
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Henry Bakes standing before Mines Field airport tower as wrecking ball begins demolition in Los Angeles, Calif., 1974

Date:: December 18, 1974
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Montney, Cal
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Bird's-eye view of C. Erwin Piper Technical Center, Union Station and County USC Medical Center, Los Angeles, 1983

Date:: January 22, 1983
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Fontanini, Steve
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Aerial view Bullock's store, Great Western Savings and Broadway store in Century City, Los Angeles, 1984

Date:: July 22, 1984
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cohen, Cassy
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Know Your City No.198; Cityscape view looking north from the City Hall tower Los Angeles, Calif., 1956

Description:: ANSWER: There were a million landmarks to tell you that the camera was pointed north from the City Hall tower. In the foreground are the top of the Federal Building and the Hollywood-Santa Ana Freeway. Off to the right are the clump of trees that is the Plaza and beyond it the Post Office Terminal Annex. At the extreme left N Broadway heads toward the tree-covered hills of Elysian Park.
Date:: June 3, 1956
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Know Your City No.172 Los Angeles City Jail building and surrounding grounds in 1956

Description:: ANSWER: Just to let down the bars and tell you, the building in the photo is the City Jail. The picture was taken from Elysian Park Drive on the west side of the Los Angeles River.
Date:: May 8, 1956
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Cityscape of downtown Los Angeles, Calif., 1974

Date:: October 16, 1974
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cox, Bruce H.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Urban garden in Bunker Hill with downtown buildings in background, Los Angeles, Calif., 1977

Date:: August 23, 1977
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Malmin, John
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Cityscape with construction of Library Tower [US Bank Tower], Los Angeles, Calif., 1989

Date:: April 17, 1989
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Durell, Robert
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Nighttime cityscape seen from city hall tower looking north, during dim-out in Los Angeles, Calif., 1943

Date:: October 29, 1943
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Know Your City No.200; Cityscape view looking south by west from the City Hall tower in Los Angeles, Calif., 1956

Description:: ANSWER: The photo, looking south by west from the City Hall tower, is a panorama of the downtown business district. And, of course, it wasn't expected to baffle anybody. Too many prominent landmarks, including the Times and Mirror Buildings in center foreground.
Date:: June 5, 1956
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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