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Crowd gathers to view contents of 1888 County Courthouse cornerstone, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: One of the cornerstones of the old County Courthouse, which was located on the corner of Temple and Broadway, was opened to reveal a box from 1888 when the foundation was laid. Among the contents was an eight-page issue of the Los Angeles Times. The ceremony was led by Marshall Stimson, president of the Historical Society of Southern California, and Joseph Mesmer, president of the Pioneer Society.
Date:: May 12, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Crowd gathers to view contents of 1888 County Courthouse cornerstone, Los Angeles, 1936

Hall of Records and former site of the County Courthouse, Los Angeles, circa 1936

Description:: The Hall of Records, left, stands tall against the empty lot that once housed the old County Courthouse. The street adjacent to the lot, on the right side of the photograph is Broadway.
Date:: [circa 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Hall of Records and former site of the County Courthouse, Los Angeles, circa 1936

Los Angeles Times Building, California State Building, and Hall of Records, Los Angeles, circa 1936

Description:: The Times building opened in 1935, the State Building opened in 1932, and the Hall of Records was built between 1909 and 1912. When the street grid was adjusted in the 1920s the hall of records was left at an odd angle against Spring Street.
Date:: [circa 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Los Angeles Times Building, California State Building, and Hall of Records, Los Angeles, circa 1936

Construction of City Hall, Los Angeles, ca. 1927

Description:: A bird's eye view of the City Hall construction site. The international branch of the Bank of Italy can be seen on the top left.
Date:: [between 1926 and 1928]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Construction of City Hall, Los Angeles, ca. 1927