Know Your City No.172 Los Angeles City Jail building and surrounding grounds in 1956
Item Overview
- Title
- Know Your City No.172 Los Angeles City Jail building and surrounding grounds in 1956
- Date Created
- May 8, 1956
- Date
- 1956-05-08
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- 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.
- Caption
- KNOW YOUR CITY, NO.172 -- This isn’t a watch factory, although a lot of time made here. And the Communists wish they had so many cells. Even if this is seldom-seen angle, you surely can guess after those hints. See Page 30, Part ll.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Dimensions
- 10 x 12.5 cm.
- Medium
- b&w negative
Keywords
- Genre
- news photographs
- Names
- Los Angeles County Jail (Los Angeles, Calif.)
- Location
- Los Angeles (Calif.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
-
Legal
Crime
Jails--California--Los Angeles County
Environment
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclalat_1429_b257_95950GM-1
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz0002t7h2
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights contact
- UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
- Rights Holder
- The Regents of the University of California
- Rights Country
- US
- License
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .