Location: Watts (Los Angeles, Calif.) / Subject: Ground breaking ceremonies--California--Los Angeles - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

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Description:: Groundbreaking ceremonies took place at the future site of a new civic building in Watts, on 1519 One Hundred and Third street, on January 16, 1936.
Date:: January 16, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: A crowd is gathered around a digger at the ground breaking ceremony for a new municipal building in Watts. From left to right: Councilman Franklin P. Buyer, with his hand on his hip; Emily Vincent; Paul G. Ritter, president of Board of Public Works; Mayor Frank Shaw; Otto B. Frank, with shovel in hand.
Date:: January 16, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection