Subject: Ground breaking ceremonies--California--Los Angeles - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Forrest Whitaker was H. H. West's brother-in-law and the principal of the Utah Street School.
Date:: February 22, 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Forrest Whitaker was H. H. West's brother-in-law and the principal of the Utah Street School.
Date:: February 22, 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: A different photograph taken on the same occasion appears with the article, “Chrysler Site Ground Broken,” 5 Feb 1932: 1, 7.
Date:: February 4, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: The Commercial Club Building was constructed from 1925 to 1926, and is located at 1100 South Broadway (corner of 11th and Broadway). It is an Italian Romanesque Revival Style building and is on the National Register of Historic Places. Reported in "Commerce Club to Break Soil for New Home," Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 1924: A3.
Date:: December 31, 1924
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Photo appears with the article "Plant Civic and Business Leaders Take Part in Program Completion Scheduled for Four Months Hence GROUND BROKEN FOR CAR PLANT Start Made on $2,000,000 Chrysler Factory Officials of City and County Attend Ceremonies Bay District Organizations Call for Inquiry," Los Angeles Times, 05 Feb. 1932: A1.
Date:: February 4, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Women pose for groundbreaking ceremony for Alpha Psi chapter house of the Alpha Chi Omega Sorority at UCLA at 638 Hilgard Avenue. Previous national president of the sorority, Jeannette "Nettie" Cushman is in the middle, holding a spade. This photograph may be related to the article, "Ground Broken For Alpha Psi's Chapter House," Los Angeles Times, 08 Nov. 1929: A2.
Date:: November 7, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: This photograph appears with the headline, “Break Ground for National Biscuit Company’s $1,500,000 Plant Here,” Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan 1925: A10.
Date:: January 7, 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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