Commercial Exchange Building before it is partially dissected, Los Angeles, 1935

Title: Commercial Exchange Building before it is partially dissected, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created: August 1935
Date: 1935-08
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description: Engineers and architects will attempt to remove a ten-foot slice through the center of a huge office building. After the work is finished cement runways will be built under the west half and the mass will be slipped to the east and the two halves reunited.
Similar photograph appears with the article, "Height-Limit Building Cut for Setback Lines," Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug 1935: A2.
Caption: Handwritten on negative: [?] to be moved 8-22-35
Text from negative sleeve: 1841 - Commercial Exchange Commercial Exchange Bldg 8 + Olive St to be moved 8-27-35 [stamped:] Aug 30 1935

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Lampposts--California--Los Angeles
Building construction--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_8152
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002dfzzw
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Rights Country: US
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