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Civic Center, Los Angeles, Calif

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Aerial view of the Civic Center and surrounding buildings in downtown Los Angeles, California, showing the Los Angeles City Hall at 200 North Spring Street at center, with the Los Angeles County Hall of Records (with divided top stories) directly behind it at center, and across Temple Street, the United States Courthouse at center right, and Los Angeles County Hall of Justice at upper right. The edge of the Los Angeles Times building is at far left on the corner of Spring and First Streets. Bunker Hill can be seen in the background.
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Date
1948
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photCL_555_06_1613
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