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Wrecking old Los Angeles Central Police Station
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Los Angeles Police Department's Central Police Station at 318 West 1st Street near Hill Street. It has a limestone front with brick sides.
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Civic Center along North Hill Street, Los Angeles
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Open skyline between construction of Los Angeles courthouse at 111 North Hill Street and 1st Street on the left and Hall of Justice visible in the right background.
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End of the police station
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A couple of workers continue with demolishing the Central Police Station, 318 West 1st Street. In background from left to right: Fashion League Building, Hotel Northern, and Moore Cliff Hotel building.
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Old building being wrecked
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Demolition of San Fernando Hotel, 704 ½ North Spring Street, handled by Escherich Brothers Incorporated Contractors. Hill Hotel, 703 North Spring Street, in left background.
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Los Angeles Transit Lines' Type P streetcars of the P line traveling east on 1st Street. The first one is a P-2 model and behind it is a P-3 with small standee windows noticeable above the side windows. Life magazine billboard on side of the old Wilson Block building, 110-120 East 1st Street. Los Angeles Times Building in background.
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Main Street at 101 Freeway. Old buildings being wrecked
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South view across the 101 Freeway towards remnants of the Baker Block. The U.S. Courthouse and Los Angeles City Hall are visible in the background. Political and theatrical posters are affixed to the side of a building.
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