Howard Dohm material on Fort Moore

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  Burgess, James, Ancient Monuments, Temples and Sculptures of India: Part I. London, 1897 Gladding McBean and Co., Latin Tiles. San Francisco, 1923

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  Memorials - Fort Moore Pioneer Memorial

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  3 items: article copy, Westways, 9/1956, "New flag over Fort Moore" ; copied booklet, "Fort Moore Pioneer Memorial - Dedication Ceremonies," 7/3/1958 ; article copy, Civic Center News, 3/25/1975, "Ft. Moore fountain cleaned, now operational."

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  Looking down Broadway from parapet of Fort Hill

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  View looking south down Broadway from Fort Moore Hill (also known as Fort Hill) in downtown Los Angeles, California, with the Los Angeles County Courthouse (with clock tower) at left in the foreground at the intersection with Temple Street, and the tower of the Los Angeles City Hall visible in the distance down Broadway. Signs posted on fence in the foreground include "The 5 cent Store," "Southern California Horse Show March 7-8-9 Pasadena," and "Alhambra."

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  Gladding McBean storage [?] of #918 Date St

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  View of a storage yard with pipes and tiles of the Gladding McBean ceramics company on Date Street near Old Chinatown in Los Angeles.

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  Fort Moore celebration, Hollywood Bowl

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  The 424 photographs document events and activities of the Southern California Division of the California Centennials Commission that commemorate California's centennial, 1948 to 1950. Included are images of parades, such as the centennials of Beverly Hills and Long Beach; the 1948 Tournament of Roses Parade that included centennial-themed floats; and Gold Rush and pioneer-related parades such as those held in Paso Robles, San Bernardino, Redlands, San Luis Obispo, and Santa Monica. Photographs that document celebrations commemorating historic events and places include the Fort Moore celebration held at the Hollywood Bowl and images of the Portola Trek reenactment. The collection also includes a large number of images of the dedication of the Commission's Historical Caravan, held at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Speaking at that event was Lieutenant Governor Goodwin J. Knight. Other images of the Historical Caravan include pictures of the exhibits inside the van and the van on location in Sycamore Grove (the Highland Park area of Los Angeles), at the Pio Pico Adobe in Whittier, and at China Lake. The collection contains photographs of the Centennial Commission float at the Hollywood High School premiere of "California's Golden Beginnings"; and at the unveiling of a plaque commemorating the centennial of Los Angeles's first post office. Notable figures in California politics and culture appear in the photographs. These include Eldred L. Meyer, past Grand President of Native Sons of the Golden West and Walter N. Bailey, Grand President of the Native Sons of the Golden West at the opening of the gold mining exhibit in Pershing Square; Goodwin J. Knight, Lloyd D. Mitchell, Manager of the Southern California Division, and Governor Earl Warren. The collection contains photographs by Otto Rothschild, Coy Watson, J. Allen Hawkins, David F. Stevens, Lew Nichols, Louis, Gerhardt, Dick Whittington Studio, Inman Company, Woro Studios, Randolph Studios, Pacific Press Photos, Merriman Photo Art, Junis & Pearson Photo, and Frashers Inc.

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  Fort Hill Villa, N. Broadway, Los Angeles

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  View of the two-story Victorian house of Hancock Banning (also known as Fort Hill Villa) at 416 North Broadway on Fort Moore Hill in downtown Los Angeles, California.

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