cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m12930
title: Multistory building with surrounding area, ca 1948

description: Photograph of a drawing of a multistory building with surrounding area. Caption on the bottom of the photograph reads, "Kistner Curtis & Wright. Architects & Engineers".
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m12966
title: Multistory building with surrounding area, ca 1948

description: Photograph of a drawing of a multistory building with surrounding area showing two palm trees on the extreme foreground. Caption on the bottom of the photograph reads, "Kistner Curtis & Wright. Architects & Engineers".
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m3584
title: Architectural sketch showing aerial view of the entire area comprising the Los Angeles Civic Center [Title (Alternate)]
title: Artist's conception of planned structure, 1936

description: Photograph of an architectural sketch depicting artist's conception of Los Angeles Civic Center area. "Artist's conception of planned structure. Concourse to New Union Station and Historic Plaza Section Would be Provided" - - Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated "June 29, 1936". "L.Fl. Civic Center" - - on verso.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m3589
title: An overhead view of the Los Angeles Civic Center, 1940

description: An overhead view of the Los Angeles Civic Center. "LA Civic Center; Received, Examiner Reference Library" - - on verso, dated "August 20, 1940".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m3588
title: Architectural sketch of the suggested scheme of mall from Spring Street to Hope Street, 1956

description: Photograph of an architectural sketch of the suggested scheme of mall from Spring Street to Hope Street with caption which reads, "Suggested scheme of mall from Spring Street to Hope Street including property from Spring Street to Figueroa Street; Los Angeles County; J.E Stanton & William; F. Stockwell; Paul R. Williams; Adrian Wilson; Austin, Field & Fry; Associated Architects". Verso dated, "June 24, 1956". "LA City - - Civic Center - - Mall" - - on verso.; Streetscape.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2838
title: Traditional Yule cross formed by lights in City Hall on Christmas Eve, 1953

description: Photograph of a traditional Yule cross formed by lights in City Hall on Christmas Eve. "Traditional Yule cross is formed by lights in City Hall on Christmas Eve. A couple in foreground admire scene" -- Examiner clipping attched to verso, dated "December 25, 1953".   "Tide Is Running to the Democrats, by Carl Greenberg, Examiner Political Editor.   Signs are that the tides are running in favor of the Democrats in California where they hold a 3-2 registration lead over the Republicans.   And as California goes in 1958, so may it in 1960.  The center of the stage in 1958 will be held by the campaigners for Governor and United States Senator.  The big spotlight will swing onto William F. Knowland, the Republican Party¿s leader in the U.S. Senate, who decided to call it a day in that august body when his present term ends, and run instead for Governor of California" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "December 29, 1957".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2841
title: Night view of LA City Hall, 1951

description: Photograph of a night view of LA City Hall. "AND A HAPPY ONE! Lights were turned on in Los Angeles City Hall last night as old year faded and this gigantic 51 cast bright glow over the Southland Metropolis" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "January 1, 1951". Verso dated, "January 2, 1951".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2840
title: Los Angeles City Hall windows are lighted to form a giant cross, 1961

description: Photograph of Los Angeles City Hall windows are lighted to form a giant cross. "HOLIDAY SYMBOL. City Hall windows are lighted to form a giant cross in observance of the traditional Christian holidays of Good Friday and Easter" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "April 1, 1961". Verso dated, "April 1, 1961".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2837
title: City Hall tower after a lapse of nearly 20 years, shines forth again, thanks to an order by the Board of Public Works, 1958

description: Photograph of a night view of Los Angeles City Hall. "SHINING SYMBOL. City Hall tower after a lapse of nearly 20 years, shines forth again, thanks to an order by the Board of Public Works. The massive 800,000,000-lumen glow was turned on last night, will cost the city less than $1 a night". -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated , "January 17, 1958".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2839
title: Easter Cross. City Hall as seen from Nadeau Hotel, 1931

description: Photograph of Easter Cross on City Hall as seen from Nadeau Hotel. "Four luminous crosses shone through Saturday night from City Hall. They were made by lighting certain offices on different floors" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated "April 6, 1931". "Date: 4/4/31; Photographer: Monson; Easter Cross; City Hall as seen from Nadeau Hotel" -- caption slip attached to verso.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2836
title: Lights in the upper stories of the City Hall, 1938

description: Photograph of lights in the upper stories of the City Hall. "Lights in the upper strories of the City Hall tower formed a gigantic cross last night and called attention of all to Christmas" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "December 26, 1938". "Received. Examiner Reference Library" -- on verso, dated, "December 27, 1938".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m3608
title: To celebrate the new year the City Hall building emblazened the lights of its windows to read "54", 1954

description: Photograph of a night view of Los Angeles City Hall. "Ushering the New Year, Los Angeles' City Hall joined in the festivities last night as windows were lighted (above) to emblazon "54" on its four sides for all to see" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "January 1, 1954".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2843
title: City Hall at night showing the streaks from autos, 1958

description: Photograph of Los Angeles City hall at night showing the streaks from autos. "Los Angeles Examiner; Film No.; 1/9/58; Photographer: Gray; Subject: Nite [sic] People; Location; Names: City Hall at nite [sic] showing the streaks from autos as they leave on outbound lanes of the south-bound freeway" -- caption slip attached to verso.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2842
title: Cross on City Hall for Christmas, 1951

description: Photograph of a cross on City Hall for Christmas. "Film No.; 12/23/51; Photographer: Olmo lm; Subject: City Hall; Location; Names: Cross on City Hall for Christmas" -- caption slip attached to verso. Verso dated, "December 26, 1951".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2844
title: Buildings, City Hall at night, 1961

description: Photograph of Los Angeles City Hall at night. Examiner clipping (no text) attached to verso, dated, "July 23, 1961". Verso dated, "July 23, 1961".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2831
title: Fire alarm and watchman's control station, 1928

description: Photograph of a fire alarm and watchman's control station in Los Angeles City Hall. "On Guard! -- Fire Alarm and watchman¿s control station; the most modern appliances are called in the new city hall" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "March 5, 1928".
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2826
title: Massive door to the vault of the new City Hall, 1928

description: Photograph of a massive door to the vault of the new City Hall. "Safety first! Massive door to the vault of the new City Hall" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "March 5, 1928".
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2825
title: Scene in the new City Hall council room, 1928

description: Photograph of a scene in the new City Hall council room. "Classical dignity! Scene in the council room, showing a close detail of one of the highly polished pillars" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "March 5, 1928".
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2829
title: One of the up-to-the-minute furnishings of Los Angeles' new City Hall -- the shower bath for the mayor, 1928

description: "Convenience! One of the up-to-the-minute furnishings of Los Angeles' new civic home -- the shower bath for the mayor" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "March 5, 1928".
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2833
title: City Hall New Interiors' finishing touches, 1928

description: Photograph of a City Hall New Interiors' finishing touches. "Finish touches! A corner of the council room, an imposing chamber. A close-up of one of the pillars is shown in one of the accompanying pictures" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "March 5, 1928".
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2828
title: Sub-basement of City Hall which the county rents to store records, ca. 1936

description: Photograph of a sub-basement of City Hall which the county rents to store records. "Cout line: Where the decrees of the district and superior courts for Los Angeles County affecting and providing title to millions of dollars worth of real estate and buildings are kept in the sub-basement of City Hall which the county rents to store records. Decrees, maps, and court orders which cannot be replaced and are of the greatest value are placed in bins and boxes on account of lack of space" -- clipping attached to verso. "Received. Examiner Reference Library, Apr.22, 1936; Received. Examiner Reference Library, Apr. 21, 1936; Please Credit Carroll Photo Cervice, 228 E. Pico Prospect 8321, Los Angeles, Calif." -- on verso.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2832
title: City Hall Elevator Operator. New uniform City Hall elevator operators, 1961

description: City Hall Elevator Operator. "New uniform City Hall elevator operators. Left to right: Mrs. Jennie Wagner, Estelle Warnick. Photo by Mitchell" -- La Examiner caption slip attached to verso. "City Hall; Elevator operator -- on verso.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2827
title: New City Hall telephone exchange, 1927

description: Photograph of a New City Hall telephone exchange. "Los Angeles Examiner; Date: 11/21/27; Photographer: McLeod; Subject: New City Hall Telephone Exchange; Location; Names: L. to R. Mrs. M.V. Quinn & Nell Burns" -- Examiner caption slip attached to verso.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2830
title: New City Hall Interior. Ceiling, 1928

description: Photograph of City Hall New Interiors. Ceiling.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2817
title: N.W. Kelch, chief superintendent, pulling main electric switch of new City Hall building, 1928

description: City Hall New Interior. "Lights! N.W. Kelch, chief superintendent, pulling main electric switch of new building" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "March 5, 1928".
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2824
title: City Hall, 25 Anniversary reenactment of dedication ceremonies of 25 years ago, 1953

description: Photograph of the 25 Los Angeles City Hall Anniversary reenactment of dedication ceremonies of 25 years ago. "Reenactment of dedication ceremonies of 25 years ago was staged at City Hall yesterday. On hand for hour-long program which included cutting three-foot cake, were, left to right, Mayor Fletcher Bowron, former Mayor George E. Cryer who was in office when 28-story building was constructed, and former Mayor Frank Shaw. Numerous officials attended" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "Arpil 28, 1953". "City Hall, 25 Anniversary" -- on verso, dated, "April 28, 1953".
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2816
title: Los Angeles City Hall building permits, 1928

description: Photograph of the Los Angeles City Hall building permits. "$4,250,000! --  Building permits to allow the construction of the latest jewel added to the city's galaxy of beautiful structures" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "March 5, 1928".
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2818
title: City Hall, ca. 1928

description: City Hall. "L.A. Bldgs. New City Hall" -- on verso.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2819
title: Stanley Barrio, 11, enthuses over his telescopic view from City Hall tower, 1960

description: Photograph of Stanley Barrio, 11, enthuses over his telescopic view from City Hall tower. "Hey, lookit [sic.] that! Stanley Barrio, 11, enthuses over his telescopic view from City Hall tower. Kent Walcott, 11, a fellow student at Rio Vista School in North Hollywood, waits his chance" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "January 18, 1960".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2821
title: City Hall employees and visiting school children revel in the white Christmas created in the rotunda by a movie-style blizzard, 1958

description: Photograph of  City Hall employees and visiting school children revel in the white Christmas created in the rotunda by a movie-style blizzard. "Snow at City Hall! -- City Hall employees and visiting school children revel in the white Christmas created in the rotunda by a movie-style blizzard. Thrilled youngsters attending festivities are, from left, Jeff Morris 8, Teresa 14, Gerry 7, Cathy 3, Mary 5, and Tom Willey 10" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "December 23, 1958".
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2822
title: N.W. Kelch, chief superintendent, seeing whether specification that all windows must open was complied with in new City Hall, 1928

description: City Hall New Interior. "Open! N.W. Kelch, chief superintendent, seeing whether specification that all windows must open was complied with" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "March 5, 1928".
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2823
title: That big building which is dedicated in 1927 down in the Civic Center is the City Hall, 1946

description: City Hall. "Mystery solved! Well folks, the secret is out. That big building which is dedicated in 1927 down in the Civic Center is - the City Hall! To make it official, they got around to putting a name on it" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "March 20, 1946". "Received. Examiner Reference Library; [March 20, 1946]" -- on verso.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2820
title: Sixth graders from Gault Street School in Van Nuys peer through tower railing pointing out sites from City Hall in the Civic Center 23 floors below, 1960

description: City Hall. "Pointing out sights. Sixth graders from Gault Street School in Van Nuys peer through tower railing at Civic Center 23 floors below. When shown an exhibit of early-day pictures of Los angeles on girl commented, "I like Los Angeles today better" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "January 18, 1960".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2834
title: 1st City Hall records located, 1956 [Title (Alternate)]
title: Plans of L.A.'s first City Hall found: Sarah Day shows 72-year-old drawing of building, 1956

description: "Under dust in the file room.  1st City hall records located.Historical records of the first Los Angeles City Hall, approved by the City Council on July 11, 1884, were found in a dusty file room in the present City hall by William R. Blakely, director of the bureau of public buildings. The glazed linen cloth drawings discovered contained both floor plans and elevations.   Records showed the first City Hall occupied a lot 98 by 92 feet on the northwest corner of Second and Spring streets. The building was three stories tall with two towers, one for a clock and one for a bell to sound alarms. Designed by Architect R. B. Young it was rococo and baroque with French and Flemish motif.   Occupied in 1855 [sic.] - it was first occupied in 1885 and one of the first ordinances adopted in the new City Hall outlawed the carrying of a deadly weapons without a permit - proof that the city was growing up, Blakely said.    Another law passed that year prohibited the keeping of more than two cows in the area bounded by Main, Sixth, Bunker Hill and Temple streets.  Those were modest days and the library on the third floor had separate reading rooms for "Ladies" and "Gents."  Los Angeles had 11, 183 residents in 1880 and by 1890 it had grown to 50,395.  Plans of L.A.'s first City Hall found: Sarah Day shows 72-year-old drawing of building" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated "November 23, 1956". Verso dated, "November 23, 1956".
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2835
title: Los Angeles old City Hall, ca. 1910-1930

description: Photograph of an exterior view of Los Angeles old City Hall. "Blds; City Hall; (old)" -- on verso.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m3609
title: A corner view of the old City Hall on Broadway, ca. 1903-1904

description: Photograph of a corner view of the old City Hall on Broadway. "L.A. Buildings; City Hall; old City Hall on Broadway; Received by Examiner Reference Library on May 24, 1928" -- on verso.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2765
title: 14-story, $13,000,000 apartment building, new Tishman venture on Wilshire, 1957

description: Photograph of an architectural model of the new Tishman building. "14-story, $13,000,000 apartment building, new Tishman venture on Wilshire. Construction has begun on cooperative project in Beverly Hills" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "July 21, 1957". "Victor Gruen and associates; New York  Detroit  Los Angeles  Minneapolis  San Francisco  Miami; project; location" -- stamped on verso, dated, "July 25, 1957".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2764
title: New steel horizon for Wilshire Boulevard as frame for new Tishman Building rises at corner of Catalina Street and Wilshire Boulevard, 1955

description: Photograph of the steel frame for new Tishman Building at corner of Catalina Street and Wilshire. "New steel horizon for Wilshire Boulevard as frame for new Tishman Building rises at corner of Catalina Street and Wilshire. The 13-story steel framed structure is being fabricated and erected by Bethlehem Pacific in Los Angeles. When completed, building will be one of the most modern in the country, offering much needed office facilities in the rapidly expanding Wilshire district" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso. Verso dated, "Septrmber 14, 1955".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2766
title: Newest Tishman Building now at 8th floor level, 1956

description: Photograph of the New Tishman Building being constructed. "Newest Tishman Building now at 8th floor level. Completion of 13-story, structure on Wilshire due in February" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "September 23, 1956". "Newest Tishman Bldg., 3540 Wilshire, now at 8th floor (will be 13); [complete] date set next Feb. ¿ expected be [sic.] full[y] rented when opened" -- written on verso dated, "September 26, 1956".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2754
title: Excavation for garages in back of Tishman Buildings, 1954

description: Photograph of excavation for garages in back of Tishman Buildings. "Los Angeles Examiner; (Lonsdale); Film no.; 12/8/54; Photographer: Lapp; Subject: Excavation; Location:; Names: Excavation for garages in back of Tishman Bldgs." -- Examiner print slip attached to verso. Verso dated, "December 15, 1954".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2753
title: Construction and window installation on the Tishman Building on Wilshire Boulevard between Normandie Avenue and Mariposa Avenue in Koreatown / Wilshire Center, 1951

description: Construction and window installation on the Tishman Building on Wilshire Boulevard between Normandie Avenue and Mariposa Avenue in Koreatown / Wilshire Center. "C.B. Juneau, Incorporated. Advertising. Ted Baillie, Account Executive. 8447 Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, California; Telephone: Webster 3-7131" -- business card attached to verso. "Please credit Douglas M. Simmonds, architectural photographer; 909 N. Spaulding Ave. Hollywood 45, California, Hollywood 9-3429; 1157-46; Nov. 29, 1951" -- stamped on verso. Verso dated, "February 25, 1952".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2756
title: Group of people admiring model of new Tishman Building to be constructed at 3540 Wilshire Boulevard, 1956

description: Photograph of a Group of people admiring model of new Tishman Building to be constructed at 3540 Wilshire Boulevard. "Tishman honored. -- Admiring model of new Tishman Building to be constructed at 3540 Wilshire Boulevard are from left to right, R.L. Baumfeld, associated with architect Victor Gruen; Councilman Ransom Callicott; Councilman Harold Henry; and Norman Tishman, president of Tishman Realty & Construction Company. The new building will be another beautiful landmark to grace Wilshire Boulevard. The recently completed Tishman building at 3325 Wilshire Boulevard was just dedicated at ceremonies with many civic dignitaries in attendance" -- clipping attached to verso. Verso dated, "April 14, 1956".
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m13390
title: Walls and windows go on the the Wilshire Boulevard - Flower Street (Tishman) building, 1960

description: Photograph of the Tishman Building being constructed. "Going up, up and then some. Walls and windows go on the the Wilshire - Flower (Tishman) building, 21-floor edifice" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "March 14, 1960".
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2757
title: Tishman Building, 1961

description: Photograph of the Tishman Building on the corner of Wilshire Boulevard  and Flower Street in Los Angeles. Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated "August 20, 1961".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2760
title: Tall triplet Tishman Buildings, 1952

description: Photograph of the tall triplet Tishman Buildings. "Tall triplets. Spectacular among new Wilshire Boulevard skyline additions this year are the triplet Tishman Buildings, 34450-50-60 Wilshire Boulevard. Costing $12,000,000, they'll house an office building population of 5,000" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated "November 9, 1952". Verso dated, "November 23, 1952".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2759
title: J. Kessler, E. Contini, L.J. Soracco, and W. Williams celebrate end of Tishman steel work, 1960

description: Photograph of J. Kessler, E. Contini, L.J. Soracco, and W. Williams celebrating end of Tishman steel work. "Ceremony marked end of Tishman steel work.J. Kessler, E. Contini, L.J. Soracco, W. Williams" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated "January 31, 1960". "Examiner. Sun. Real Estate; Modernage [sic.] Photo Service, Inc. Commercial Photography, 470 East 3rd St. -- Los Angeles, 13, Calif. MAdison 8-8194" -- stamped on verso.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2758
title: The beginning of construction on the Tishman Building at Flower Street and Wilshire Boulevard in Downtown Los Angeles, ca. 1959

description: The beginning of construction on the Tishman Building at Flower Street and Wilshire Boulevard in Downtown Los Angeles. "Los Angeles Examiner; Sunday; 11-17-59; [Subj]ect: Buildings; Photographer: Mack jw; [Loca]tion; [Name]s: Tishman Bldg, Flower & Wilshire" -- caption slip attached to verso. Verso dated, "January 31, 1960".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.