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Slide Box 1

Slides 1-218

Item  1

Main Street at the 101 Freeway. Grand Central Hotel being wrecked. 2/1/57

Item  2

Grosse Building. Originally Abbot Kinney Building 7/15/57

Item  3

6th Street and Spring Street. Grosse Building being wrecked. 7/15/57

Item  4

6th Street and Spring Street looking south. Grosse Building being wrecked. 7/15/57

Item  5

6th Street and Spring Street. Grosse Building soon to be wrecked for new skyscraper. 7/15/57

Item  6

Spring Street 7th Street to 6th Street. Grosse Building being wrecked. 10/1/57

Item  7

Grosse Building. 6th Street and Spring Street. 11/1/57

Item  8

Grosse Building being wrecked. 6th Street and Spring Street. 11/1/57

Item  9

Main Street at 101 Freeway. Old buildings being wrecked. 2/1/57

Item  10

Main Street at freeway. Grand Central Hotel being wrecked. 2/1/57

Item  11

Demolishing old rooming house on North Main Street, Los Angeles. 12/1/57

Item  12

Last days. Main Street at the freeway. 4/20/57

Item  13

Wrecking the last big mansion on Wilshire Boulevard. 2/1/57

Item  14

Hershey Arms Hotel on Wilshire Boulevard. 7/15/57

Item  15

At the Los Angeles Airport. 11/26/57

Item  16

Hershey Arms Hotel, Wilshire Boulevard, awaiting demolition. 7/15/57

Item  17

Sentous block. North Spring Street near Los Angeles Plaza. 7/15/57

Item  18

Sepulveda House on Main Street, Los Angeles. 4/20/57

Item  19

North Main Street at the 101 Freeway, Union Station in the background. 5/10/57

Item  20

North Main Street at the 101 Freeway with Pico House, Merced Theater, Masonic Hall in the background. 5/12/57

Item  21

North Main Street at the 101 Freeway, Union Station in the background. 5/4/57

Item  22

Los Angeles Union Station. 3/10/57

Item  23

Building remains of 300 block North Main Street, Los Angeles. 4/25/57

Item  24

North Main Street block just south of the 101 Freeway. 4/20/57

Item  25

North Main Street building at the 101 Freeway coming down soon. 4/20/57

Item  26

Civic Center along North Hill Street, Los Angeles. 4/20/57

Item  27

Sentous Block, North Spring Street, Los Angeles. 7/15/57

Item  28

Rear view of Grand Central Hotel being demolished. Main Street at 101 Freeway. 2/1/57

Item  29

Union League Building at 2nd Street and Hill Street, Los Angeles. 4/20/57

Item  30

Union League Building at 2nd Street and Hill Street, Los Angeles. 3/10/57

Item  31

Union League Building at 2nd Street and Hill Street, Los Angeles. 4/20/57

Item  32

Union League Building at 2nd Street and Hill Street, Los Angeles. 2/25/57

Item  33

Looking down 2nd Street at the Hotel Astor. 4/20/57

Item  34

Union League building completely gone. 5/15/57

Item  35

Spring Street buildings across a parking lot. 6/10/57

Item  36

Fashion League Building at 2nd Street and Hill Street, Los Angeles. 2/1/57

Item  37

Fashion League Building at 2nd Street and Hill Street, Los Angeles. 2/1/57

Item  38

Old Bunker Hill hotel on South Figueroa Street. 3/1/57

Item  39

Brousseau Mansion boarding house. 2/1/57

Item  40

Bunker Hill buildings adjacent to 4th Street at Hope Street. approximately 1957

Item  41

Victorian home at West 3rd Street and South Bunker Hill Avenue. 3/1/57

Item  42

Bunker Hill Victorian homes awaiting wrecking. 3/10/57

Item  43

The Melrose Hotel wrecking in progress. 5/20/57

Item  44

Melrose and Richelieu Hotels on South Grand Avenue. 4/20/57

Item  45

Grosse Building at 6th Street and Spring Street, Los Angeles. 7/15/57

Item  46

Martz Flats and electric street car. 6/10/57

Item  47

Martz Flats at 7th Street and Flower Street. 6/10/57

Item  48

Los Angeles Civic Center. 4/20/57

Item  49

Olive Street block being leveled south of 1st Street. 5/15/57

Item  50

Commercial Street west of San Pedro Street. 6/1/61

Item  51

Heinsch Building. 1961

Item  52

Los Angeles Plaza Historic District buildings being restored. 1961

Item  53

Los Angeles Street's wholesale houses. 1961

Item  54

Commercial Street east of Main Street. 7/27/61

Item  55

Old Court House site wall and tunnel make way for a parking lot. 7/20/1961

Item  56

Old Court House site wall and tunnel coming down. 7/20/1961

Item  57

Civic Center from 2nd Street tunnel hill. 9/15/61

Item  58

2nd Street west of Broadway. June 1961

Item  59

Hill Street's old walls and the courthouse. 7/23/61

Item  60

Civic Center from courthouse roof due to jury duty. 7/26/61

Item  61

Bunker Hill from Clay Street between 2nd and 3rd Streets, looking west. 7/26/61

Item  62

The last old Bunker Hill mansion on Olive Street. 7/27/61

Item  63

Bunker Hill Avenue building near 4th Street. 6/12/61

Item  64

Bunker Hill mansions of South Bunker Hill Ave near 4th Street. 6/12/61

Item  65

Victorian home on Bunker Hill Avenue. 6/12/61

Item  66

Old Victorian home. 6/13/61

Item  67

3rd Street looking east from Grand Avenue. 6/12/61

Item  68

West view from Clay Street between 2nd and 3rd Streets. 7/27/61

Item  69

Clay Street view of Olive Street remnants between 2nd and 3rd. 7/27/61

Item  70

Grand Avenue south of 2nd Street. 6/12/61

Item  71

Apartments on Olive Street. 6/12/61

Item  72

2nd Street Victorian near Olive Street 6/12/61

Item  73

Top of Angels Flight and old Elks Building. 2/16/60

Item  74

Southwest corner of Grand Avenue and 3rd Street. 6/12/61

Item  75

Olive Street slums near 2nd Street. 7/27/61

Item  76

West 1st Street from Flower Street to Hope Street. 7/23/61

Item  77

Plaza Firehouse restored. 8/20/62

Item  78

New California Bank building near the Spring Street and 6th Street intersection. 2/10/60

Item  79

South Olive Street towards 4th Street. 12/20/62

Item  80

Los Angeles Street making way for more Civic Center. 8/20/62

Item  81

Old Temple Street Victorian home near the freeway. 8/20/62

Item  82

South Grand Avenue near 3rd Street. 7/20/62

Item  83

Old Victorian on North Broadway. 6/20/62

Item  84

East Los Angeles, old Victorian in decay. 6/20/62

Item  85

Bunker Hill area buildings on 3rd Street viewed from Figueroa Street. 7/20/62

Item  86

Old mansions on South Bunker Hill Avenue between 3rd and 4th Streets. 7/20/62

Item  87

Flower Street apartment buildings. 7/20/62

Item  88

Bunker Hill Avenue home close to 4th Street. approximately 1962

Item  89

Flower Street and Hope Street between 3rd and 4th Streets. 7/20/62

Item  90

New Water and Power Building being constructed. 12/30/62

Item  91

Bunker Hill Avenue mansions. 12/30/62

Item  92

Rear view of the majestic Victorian Brousseau. 2/20/63

Item  93

3rd Street and Grand Avenue intersection. 2/20/63

Item  94

Bunker Hill Avenue between 2nd and 3rd Streets. 2/20/63

Item  95

Bunker Hill Avenue near 3rd Street. approximately 1963

Item  96

Grand Avenue near 2nd Street. 2/20/63

Item  97

Rear of buildings on 3rd Street between Flower and Figueroa Street. 2/20/63

Item  98

Greyhound bus on Los Angeles Street passing last of the Charles R. Hadley Building. 2/20/63

Item  99

Plaza Restoration from the 101 freeway. 2/20/63

Item  100

Demolishing the Charles R. Hadley Company Building. 2/20/63

Item  101

Rear of Bunker Hill Avenue buildings from Grand Avenue. 6/20/62

Item  102

Last of the old-timers on Bunker Hill Avenue. 12/20/62

Item  103

Grand Avenue portion of the Alta Cresta. 12/30/62

Item  104

6th Street and Olive Street. 9/1/65

Item  105

6th Street from Olive Street to Grand Avenue. 9/1/65

Item  106

6th Street and Hope Street. 8/1/65

Item  107

6th Street and Hope Street. 8/1/65

Item  108

Portion of 6th Street between Grand Avenue and Hope Street 8/1/65

Item  109

6th Street between Hope Street and Grand Avenue. 9/1/65

Item  110

Water and Power Building, Municipal Center. 9/10/65

Item  111

Bunker Hill was going fast. 9/10/65

Item  112

Broadway south of 2nd Street. 8/1/65

Item  113

Broadway between 2nd and 3rd Streets, seen from Spring Street through parking lots. 8/1/65

Item  114

Angels Flight from atop 3rd Street and Olive Street. 6/1/64

Item  115

6th and Olive Streets intersection. 9/1/65

Item  116

Hope Street north of Wilshire Boulevard. 8/1/65

Item  117

6th Street and Grand Avenue. 9/1/65

Item  118

Angels Flight and view down 3rd Street. 6/10/66

Item  119

Hall of Records and others viewed from the Mall. 8/1/66

Item  120

Civic Center Mall. 7/9/66

Item  121

Civic Center Mall next to Hall of Administration. 7/10/66

Item  122

Civic Center from Superior Courthouse roof. 8/1/66

Item  123

Music Center theaters construction.

Item  124

Civic Center mall and parking garage. Mar 66

Item  125

Last mansions on the hill. 6/10/66

Item  126

7th and Hope Streets. 8/20/66

Item  127

7th and Hope Streets. 8/20/66

Item  128

7th and Flower Streets. 8/20/66

Item  129

7th and Flower Streets. 8/20/66

Item  130

8th and Flower Streets. 8/20/66

Item  131

A big one goes on Olive Street, near 4th Street. 6/10/66

Item  132

Last old house on Bunker Hill Avenue. 6/10/66

Item  133

A big one goes on Olive Avenue, near 4th Street. 6/10/66

Item  134

Old brick apartment going down. 6/10/66

Item  135

Oldest frame apartment left on Olive Street. 6/10/66

Item  136

Last day of Richfield Building's entrance. 11/15/68

Item  137

8th and Flower Streets intersection. 11/15/68

Item  138

Roosevelt Building. 11/15/68

Item  139

Old YMCA building. 11/15/68

Item  140

Stretch of Flower Street north of 5th Street. 12/7/69

Item  141

Union Oil Building. 12/7/69

Item  142

4th and Flower Streets. Sept '70

Item  143

Flower Street between 4th and 5th Streets. Sept 70

Item  144

Los Angeles Central Library and nearby structures. Sept '70

Item  145

YMCA building and neighboring hotel being wrecked. 4/1/70

Item  146

YMCA being wrecked. 4/1/70

Item  147

Site of the new YMCA building. 4/1/70

Item  148

Old hotel nearly razed. 4/1/70

Item  149

YMCA building being wrecked. 4/1/70

Item  150

Third Church of Christ, Scientist. 4/1/70

Item  151

YMCA Building.

Item  152

Lowering the grade on cleared Bunker Hill. '70?

Item  153

Bradbury Building's interior. 4/20/70

Item  154

5th Street between Flower Street and Grand Avenue. 4/4/70

Item  155

5th and Flower Street intersection and beyond. 3/1/70

Item  156

The 62 year old YMCA comes down. 4/1/70

Item  157

Sunkist Building is wrecked. 2/1/72

Item  158

Hill Street Tunnels north of 1st Street. 1954

Item  159

1st Street and Hill Street intersection. 1954

Item  160

Hill Street Tunnel demolition. 12/1/54

Item  161

Hill Street Tunnels. 1/16/55

Item  162

Hill Street tunnel north of Sunset Boulevard. 7/1/58

Item  163

Mason Theatre. 1/16/55

Item  164

Health Building. 3/10/55

Item  165

1st Street and Broadway bordered block. 12/20/56

Item  166

Hotel Broadway being wrecked. 5/1/55

Item  167

Broadway north of 1st Street. 9/1/52

Item  168

Sunset Boulevard and Hill Street. 7/23/61

Item  169

South Main Street building demolition near 2nd Street. March 1956

Item  170

Main Street from 1st Street to 2nd Street. 1956

Item  171

Rear of building on 1st Street. Mar 58

Item  172

Rear portion of J. & B. Wilson Block. Apr 58

Item  173

Wilson Block on 1st Street. Mar 58

Item  174

1st and Los Angeles Streets. June 54

Item  175

Wrecking old Los Angeles Central Police Station. 12/20/56

Item  176

1st Street from Broadway to Hill Street. 8/10/56

Item  177

Wrecking the old building. 6/1/55

Item  178

Wrecking the Hotel Broadway. 6/1/55

Item  179

Old police station.

Item  180

1st Street west of Hill Street.

Item  181

1st Street and Broadway. 12/20/56

Item  182

New law library. 1954

Item  183

New State Building site.

Item  184

Broadway south of 1st Street.

Item  185

New State Highway Building site. 7-28-58

Item  186

New State building. 7/28/58

Item  187

Lawyers Title Building. 11/15/60

Item  188

Civic Center seen from 1st and Hill Streets. 11/15/60

Item  189

1st Street and Broadway. March 1956

Item  190

Old wall goes. 10/15/61

Item  191

Hotel Broadway. 8/15/55

Item  192

End of the police station. 12/20/56

Item  193

110 Freeway. 12/1/69

Item  194

Jonathan Club. 12/7/69

Item  195

Richfield-Bank of America excavation site. 12/7/69

Item  196

6th and Flower Streets. Sept 70

Item  197

Stretch of Flower Street between Wilshire Boulevard and 6th Street. 5/20/70

Item  198

6th Street from Flower to Figueroa Streets. 5/20/70

Item  199

University Club. 10/15/65

Item  200

University Club. 10/15/65

Item  201

New State Mutual building. 8/20/66

Item  202

University Club coming down. 10/1/67

Item  203

Wilshire Boulevard and Grand Avenue. 9/25/67

Item  204

University Club about to go. 9/1/67

Item  205

University Club about to go. Sept 1, 1967

Item  206

University Club, soon to go. 8/1/67

Item  207

University Club, soon to go. 8/1/67

Item  208

University Club and new buildings on Wilshire Boulevard. 6/10/66

Item  209

Richfield-Bank of America Block. 12/7/69

Item  210

Richfield Plaza. Sept 1970

Item  211

Richfield Plaza. 5/20/70

Item  212

Richfield Center from Union Bank Building's 23rd floor. 5/20/70

Item  213

Richfield Plaza going up from 6th and Flower Streets. 5/20/70

Item  214

Richfield Plaza. 5/20/70

Item  215

5th and Flower Streets. 5/20/70

Item  216

Richfield Square. 5/20/70

Item  217

Richfield Plaza, 52-story building going up. 5/20/70

Item  218

Richfield Plaza, showing steel propping up. 5/20/70

Slide Box 2

Slides 219-435

Item  219

Demolition halted on Paramount Theater. 6/12/61

Item  220

Paramount Theater soon to go. 10/1/60

Item  221

Boos Brothers Cafeteria is going. 10/1/60

Item  222

Paramount Theater soon to go. 10/1/60

Item  223

6th and Hill Streets. 6/20/62

Item  224

6th and Hill Streets. 6/20/62

Item  225

Paramount Theater tower along 6th Street. 6/20/62

Item  226

6th and Hill Streets. 6/20/62

Item  227

6th and Hill Streets. 6/20/62

Item  228

Superior Oil Building. 2/20/63

Item  229

6th Street and Grand Avenue, Savoy Plaza. 9/1/65

Item  230

6th Street, from Hope Street to Grand Avenue. 8/1/65

Item  231

6th Street, from Hope Street to Grand Avenue. 8/1/65

Item  232

6th and Hope Streets. 2/20/63

Item  233

Crocker-Citizens Plaza. 11/15/68

Item  234

Biltmore Hotel. Sept 67

Item  235

Crocker Citizens Bank from 8th Street and Grand Avenue. Sept 67

Item  236

Crocker Citizens Bank Building from 4th and Fremont Streets. 8/10/68

Item  237

Edison Building and Crocker Citizens Bank tower. 10-20-68

Item  238

6th Street and Grand Avenue. 9/1/65

Item  239

6th Street, from Hope Street to Grand Avenue. 10/15/65

Item  240

6th Street, from Hope Street to Grand Avenue. 10/15/65

Item  241

6th and Hope Streets. Mar 66

Item  242

New Courthouse from top of hill. 8/10/56

Item  243

Bunker Hill being leveled. 8/10/68

Item  244

3rd to 4th Streest, Flower to Figueroa Streets. June 65

Item  245

Bunker Hill from Courthouse roof. 8/1/66

Item  246

The Gladden's last days. 4/20/57

Item  247

1st Street looking east from Flower Street. 5/15/57

Item  248

Bunker Hill block along Hill Street being cleared. 5/15/57

Item  249

2nd Street east of Grand Avenue. 5/17/57

Item  250

The Gladden about to go. 5/15/57

Item  251

Vanderbilt Apartments on Figueroa Street between 3rd and 4th Streets. 4/10/57

Item  252

The Vanderbilt slum seen from Flower Street. 8/10/56

Item  253

Old Vanderbilt Apartments collapsed. Feb 59

Item  254

Old Vanderbilt Apartments collapsed. Feb 59

Item  255

Last big apartment building going, at 3rd and Olive Streets. 6/1/64

Item  256

Grand Avenue, north of 3rd Street. 5/15/64

Item  257

Bunker Hill, 3rd Street and Grand Avenue. 6/20/62

Item  258

Corner building wrecked and cleared at 3rd Street.

Item  259

Flower and 5th Streets. 12/31/66

Item  260

Union Bank Square. 12/15/66

Item  261

Civic center. 12/15/66

Item  262

Civic Center. 12/15/66

Item  263

South Bunker Hill Avenue. Mar 66

Item  264

Civic Center from the Music Center. Mar 66

Item  265

Grand Avenue gets its grade lowered. 11/1/57

Item  266

Looking down Grand Avenue from courthouse roof. 8/1/66

Item  267

Bunker Hill from 1st Street and Grand Avenue. 8/1/66

Item  268

Bunker Hill, looking down Olive Street from courthouse roof. 8/1/66

Item  269

Flower Street near 3rd Street. 2/20/63

Item  270

Flower Street and 3rd Streets. 2/20/63

Item  271

Last old house on Hope Street wrecked the next day. 7/23/61

Item  272

1st Street, Grand Avenue to Hope Street. 7/26/61

Item  273

Civic Center Mall, from courthouse roof. 8/1/66

Item  274

New mall at Grand Avenue. 8/1/66

Item  275

Department of Water and Power Building going up. 12/20/62

Item  276

Civic Center from Grand Avenue. 5/1//57

Item  277

New Water and Power Building and Music Center construction. 2/20/63

Item  278

New Water and Power Building, from 2nd Street and Grand Avenue. 2/20/63

Item  279

Broadway at Temple Street, about to be wrecked. 2/1/57

Item  280

Hill Street block from 2nd to 1st Streets, just bought by County. 1/1/57

Item  281

Courthouse from Grand Avenue. 8/1/66

Item  282

Site of future Department of Water and Power Building, looking northwest. 7/23/61

Item  283

Hope Street, last old home wrecked the next day. 7/23/61

Item  284

Court Flight Railroad, and wrecking the Hotel Broadway.

Item  285

Temple and Spring Streets. 7/26/61

Item  286

Frey's Mantel House.

Item  287

1st and San Pedro Streets.

Item  288

1st Street.

Item  289

Tumbled buildings.

Item  290

How to get rid of slums.

Item  291

Where do they go?

Item  292

Where do they go?

Item  293

In back of burnt out building.

Item  294

Some of the homes five minutes from City Hall.

Item  295

Next to freeway.

Item  296

[Stairway and laundry].

Item  297

Out all night.

Item  298

Paramount Theater. Oct 54

Item  299

Sign: “WAKE UP, Los Angeles!”

Item  300

Contrast between new and old.

Item  301

Burnt out building.

Item  302

Looking up from Figueroa Street.

Item  303

Temple Street.

Item  304

Temple Street.

Item  305

Clean and dirty.

Item  306

Billboards. 1953

Item  307

Chavez Ravine.

Item  308

Last days of National Title on Spring Street. 2/1/59

Item  309

Bradbury Building, 3rd Street and Broadway. 3/10/55

Item  310

Building's last days on Spring Street. 12/20/58

Item  311

Back end Bosbyshell Buildings. 2/10/60

Item  312

Spring Street between 3rd and 4th Streets. 10/1/60

Item  313

Bicknell Building.

Item  314

3rd Street east of Broadway. 10/1/60

Item  315

Broadway north of 3rd Street. 10/5/60

Item  316

Spring Street between 3rd and 4th Streets. 4/1/60

Item  317

Spring Street between 3rd and 4th Streets. 7/1/60

Item  318

Northwest corner of 3rd and Main Streets. 6/30/61

Item  319

Stimson Building, 3rd and Spring Streets. Aug '55

Item  320

3rd Street from Angels Flight at Olive Street. 54

Item  321

Spring Street from 2nd to 3rd Streets. June 54

Item  322

East side Spring Street, north of 4th Street. 7/1/60

Item  323

Last buildings to be wrecked on 3rd Street. 9/10/65

Item  324

Flower to Hope Streets, almost cleared. 9/1/65

Item  325

Hill Street between 3rd and 4th Streets. 6/10/66

Item  326

National Title Building. 7/1/58

Item  327

3rd and Main Streets, old building being cut to one story. 6/1/60

Item  328

6th and Flower Streets. Sept 67

Item  329

6th and Flower Streets. Sept 67

Item  330

6th and Figueroa Streets looking east. Apr 68

Item  331

Bible Institute Building. 11/15/68

Item  332

6th and Hill Streets, across the auto park. 12/31/66

Item  333

Crocker Citizen bank, from construction site. Mar 66

Item  334

Old building at 6th and Hope Streets. 1/16/55

Item  335

6th and Olive Streets, City National. Mar 66

Item  336

Start of City National Bank Building. 10/15/65

Item  337

6th and Hope Streets. 2/1/57

Item  338

6th and Flower Streets, excavating for Superior Oil Building.

Item  339

6th and Hope Streets, wrecking for Superior Oil Building. Aug 55

Item  340

New Superior Oil Building. 2/1/57

Item  341

New traffic scramble at 6th and Hill Streets. 6/10/57

Item  342

6th Street east from Flower Street. 3/1/57

Item  343

6th and Flower Streets, Bank of California under construction. 4/4/70

Item  344

St. Paul’s Cathedral and Hilton Hotel, from roof of Jonathan Club. 4/4/70

Item  345

From roof of Jonathan Club, showing Crocker Citizens Bank. 4/4/70

Item  346

Jonathan Club, with Richfield Plaza in foreground. 3/1/70

Item  347

Flower to Figueroa Streets. 6/10/66

Item  348

6th and Flower Streets. 8/20/66

Item  349

Jewelers Exchange Building coming down. Sept 1967

Item  350

1st and Olive Streets on a clear day. 4/20/70

Item  351

1st Street and Grand Avenue, part of old Bunker Hill, now multiple parking areas. 4/20/70

Item  352

Bunker Hill cleared near 1st Street and Grand Avenue. 4/20/70

Item  353

New Bunker Hill near 1st Street and Grand Avenue. 4/20/70

Item  354

Wilshire Boulevard at Hope Street. 9/1/65

Item  355

7th and Hope Streets. 8/1/65

Item  356

Old church. 6/10/57

Item  357

7th and Figueroa Streets. 6/10/57

Item  358

Union Bank. 3/1/70

Item  359

Union Bank Square. 6/10/66

Item  360

Union Bank Square. 6/10/66

Item  361

Union Bank Square. 6/10/66

Item  362

Wrecking old-timers at the freeway. 3/10/57

Item  363

Plaza buildings. 7/26/61

Item  364

Wrecking the early buildings. 3/10/57

Item  365

Grand Central Hotel. 6/1/52

Item  366

Plaza buildings. 7/26/61

Item  367

Grand Central Hotel from rear. June 54

Item  368

Los Angeles and Commercial Streets. June 54

Item  369

A Standard Oil Station replaces a block of slums. 12/20/56

Item  370

The Alameda slum at Alameda and Commercial Streets. Mar 54

Item  371

Civic Center from Grand Avenue. 6/1/59

Item  372

Civic Center as viewed across freeway from Union Oil Center. 6/10/66

Item  373

New Hall of Records. 7/27/61

Item  374

Old church is now Third Church of Christ, Scientist. Sept 70

Item  375

Wilshire Boulevard and Hope Street. Sept 70

Item  376

Superior Oil Building under construction. Aug 55

Item  377

Wrecking of old buildings for Superior Oil Building. Aug '55

Item  378

Oldest building in downtown Los Angeles. 3/1/57

Item  379

Figueroa Street between 5th and 6th Streets. 6/10/57

Item  380

Top of the Richfield Building. 11/15/68

Item  381

Richfield Building soon to go. 11/15/68

Item  382

Last day, wrecking started. 11/15/68

Item  383

Entrance to Richfield Building soon to go. 11/15/68

Item  384

Richfield-Bank of America Block, showing old Richfield Building. Apr 68

Item  385

Richfield-Bank of America building site, showing old Richfield Building soon to go. Apr 68

Item  386

Richfield-Bank of America building site. Apr 68

Item  387

Richfield-Bank of America Block, 5th Street side. Apr 68

Item  388

Dawson’s Book Shop. Apr 68

Item  389

Richfield-Bank of America Block and Dawson’s bookstore. April 68

Item  390

Richfield-Bank of America Building at 6th and Flower Streets 3/28/69

Item  391

Clearing the old Richfield Building. 3/28/69

Item  392

Bank of America Building, from Union Bank Plaza. 1/10/70

Item  393

Richfield Plaza under construction. 3/1/70

Item  394

North part of Richfield Plaza from top of Bank of California Building. 3/1/70

Item  395

Richfield Plaza, 6th and Flower Streets. 4/1/70

Item  396

Bank of America's 52-story building is started. 4/4/70

Item  397

Richfield Plaza, 52-story building rising. 4/4/70

Item  398

Richfield Plaza, 5th and Flower Streets. 4/20/70

Item  399

The first 52-story building in Los Angeles going up. 4/20/70

Item  400

1 Wilshire on Grand Avenue between 6th and 7th Streets. Mar 66

Item  401

Los Angeles Times Building.

Item  402

City Hall lawn, 1st and Spring Streets.

Item  403

Land Title, Spring Street building, with tree. 7/1/58

Item  404

1 Wilshire starts up. 10/15/65

Item  405

The Plaza partially restored.

Item  406

5th and Figueroa Streets. Apr 68

Item  407

5th and Flower Streets. Apr 68

Item  408

5th and Hill Streets, from across Pershing Square. 12/31/66

Item  409

Union Bank Square, from 5th Street and Grand Avenue. 12/31/66

Item  410

5th and Hill Streets, Christmas time. 66

Item  411

Rosslyn Hotels. Feb 54

Item  412

5th and Olive Streets. Mar 66

Item  413

5th at Olive Streets, showing new Union Bank Square. 6/10/66

Item  414

Pershing Square buildings on 5th Street. 2/20/63

Item  415

Union Oil Center. 2/1/59

Item  416

Union Oil Center, from Bunker Hill. 11/1/57

Item  417

Union Oil Center. 7/15/57

Item  418

Union Oil Center. 6/10/57

Item  419

Union Oil Center underway. 12/20/56

Item  420

Union Oil Center, from Bunker Hill. 3/1/57

Item  421

Union Oil Center, from freeway. 3/1/57

Item  422

5th and Main Streets. 6/20/62

Item  423

Farmers & Merchants Bank.

Item  424

Title Insurance Building takes over more ground floor. 7/1/58

Item  425

Spring Street gets its first trees. 10/1/57

Item  426

5th and Olive Streets, showing scramble system for traffic. 7/15/57

Item  427

Rosslyn Hotel Annex being wrecked. Feb 54

Item  428

4th Street cut under construction. Aug 55

Item  429

4th Street and Grand Avenue, looking east. 10/1/54

Item  430

4th Street cut. 10/15/54

Item  431

4th Street cut. Aug 55

Item  432

4th Street cut from west side of the freeway. 1/16/55

Item  433

4th Street cut from Bunker Hill. 1/16/55

Item  434

Building and Loan office to be wrecked for Farmers and Merchants Bank garage.

Item  435

4th Street from Broadway. 7/15/57

Slide Box 3

Slides 436-650

Item  436

4th Street from Main Street. 7/23/61

Item  437

4th Street west of Spring Street. 7/1/58

Item  438

Figueroa Street near 4th Street soon to be wrecked. 7/2/62

Item  439

Westminster Hotel. 2/15/60

Item  440

Westminster Hotel. 2/15/60

Item  441

Westminster Hotel. 2/10/60

Item  442

4th Street and Main Street. 2-10-60

Item  443

Westminster Hotel. 2/1/60

Item  444

Westminster Hotel. 2/1/60

Item  445

Westminster Hotel coming down. 2/1/60

Item  446

Westminster Hotel from Spring Street through parking lots. June 56

Item  447

Westminster Hotel built in 1887.

Item  448

4th and Spring Streets from Broadway. 7/15/57

Item  449

4th and Spring Streets. Angelus Hotel is gone. Oct 56

Item  450

Angelus Hotel's last days. June 56

Item  451

4th and Spring Streets. 7/15/57

Item  452

4th Street from Broadway to Main Street. Angelus Hotel about to be wrecked. June 56

Item  453

Angelus Hotel's 4th Street entrance. June 56

Item  454

4th Street east from Broadway.

Item  455

New Courthouse. 2/1/57

Item  456

Olive Court house. 1/15/57

Item  457

1st Street looking west from Broadway. 12/20/56

Item  458

Looking northeast from 5th and Flower Streets at Bunker Hill.

Item  459

2nd and Hope Streets. June 54

Item  460

Flower Street near Temple Street. 3/10/57

Item  461

Bunker Hill being demolished. Flower Street at Court Street, looking toward the freeway. 3/1/57

Item  462

Bunker Hill near new courthouse. 8/10/56

Item  463

Bunker Hill, Flower Street at Court Street. 3/1/57

Item  464

East side of Bunker Hill Avenue between 1st and 2nd Streets. 5/15/57

Item  465

Olive Street from 2nd Street to 1st Street, just bought by the County. 1/1/57

Item  466

St. Angelo, built in 1887. June 1954

Item  467

St. Angelo. June 1954

Item  468

St. Angelo with new coat of paint and new sign. 6/1/55

Item  469

St. Angelo being demolished. June '56

Item  470

St. Angelo being wrecked. June 56

Item  471

St. Angelo is wrecked and gone. 8/10/56

Item  472

Amestoy Block, in the shadow of the Federal Building. 1952

Item  473

Amestoy Block, Los Angeles and Market Streets. '54

Item  474

Amestoy Block from rear. June 54

Item  475

Amestoy Block. June 54

Item  476

Amestoy Block from new Health Building. 12/20/56

Item  477

Amestoy Block's last days. 7/28/58

Item  478

Amestoy Block's last days with wrecking about to start. 7/28/58

Item  479

Amestoy Block from Main Street. 7/28/59

Item  480

Angels Flight trestle's last days. 6/25/69

Item  481

2nd Street between Hill and Olive Streets. 6/25/69

Item  482

Angels Flight gone with the wind and Bunker Hill rebuilding. 6/25/69

Item  483

Angels Flight all gone but the track. 6/25/69

Item  484

Angels Flight from 3rd and Olive Streets. 6/1/64

Item  485

Angels Flight from top looking down. 1/10/63

Item  486

Angels Flight looking down 3rd Street.

Item  487

Angels Flight at 3rd and Olive Streets. 4/20/62

Item  488

Above 3rd Street tunnel, Hill to Olive Streets. June 54

Item  489

Angels Flight and 3rd Street tunnel. 6/10/66

Item  490

Angels Flight from 3rd and Hill Streets. 6/12/61.

Item  491

3rd and Olive Streets. Mar 66

Item  492

Angels Flight. 1954

Item  493

Angels Flight's two cars about to pass old house in back. 6/10/66

Item  494

Angels Flight standing alone. Mar 66

Item  495

Old Pico House.

Item  496

Old Coulter Building. 1953

Item  497

Old Coulter Building on Broadway between 2nd and 3rd Streets. 5/1/53

Item  498

Old Coulter Building. '53

Item  499

St. Angelo, built in 1887. 53

Item  500

Pico House, Merced Theater and Masonic Temple. 1953

Item  501

Demolition of Hellman Mansion, Wilshire Boulevard. Mar 54

Item  502

Harrison Gray Otis home. 1954

Item  503

Excavation for new courthouse. 10/1/54

Item  504

Excavation for new courthouse. 12/1/54

Item  505

Civic Center. June 54

Item  506

Broadway from 2nd to 3rd Streets. June 54

Item  507

Main Street from 2nd to 1st Street.

Item  508

Main Street approaching 2nd Street. June 54

Item  509

St. Angelo. June 54

Item  510

3rd Street and Bunker Hill Avenue. June 54

Item  511

Grand Avenue and 3rd Street. June 54

Item  512

Melrose Hotel, built in 1888. June 54

Item  513

International Bank Building. 54

Item  514

1st Street and Grand Avenue. June 54

Item  515

International Bank Building. June 54

Item  516

Los Angeles Street to the Plaza. June 54

Item  517

Civic Center. Sept 55

Item  518

Civic Center, from 1st and Hill Streets. 1/16/55

Item  519

Hill Street tunnels demolition. 6/1/55

Item  520

Hill Street tunnel demolished. 8/15/55

Item  521

Hill Street tunnels nearly gone. 6/1/55

Item  522

Hill Street tunnels. Mar 1955

Item  523

Spring Street south from 1st Street. Summer 1955

Item  524

Old Frost Building, now Haig Prince Block, having coping removed. 3/10/55

Item  525

2nd Street and Broadway, southeast corner. March 1955

Item  526

Broadway south of 4th Street. Summer '55

Item  527

Southeast corner of Hill and 5th Streets. Aug 55

Item  528

Lankershim Building. Fall '55

Item  529

The Bradbury Building. Aug 55

Item  530

International Bank Building. 3/10/55

Item  531

International Bank Building. Mar 10-55

Item  532

International Bank Building going down. 2/10/55

Item  533

International Bank Building from Los Angeles Street. 1/16/55

Item  534

International Bank Building in demolition. 1/16/55

Item  535

International Bank Building, from Main Street. 1/15/55

Item  536

International Bank Building being demolished. 1/16/55

Item  537

International Bank Building is gone. Aug '55

Item  538

New Tishman Building at Wilshire Boulevard and Catalina Street. 12/26/56

Item  539

Macy and Alameda Streets. June 56

Item  540

Macy and Alameda Streets. June 56

Item  541

Slums at Ord and Spring Streets. 1956

Item  542

The new courthouse site from 1st and Hill Streets. 1/16/56

Item  543

1st Street block to be wrecked. 8/10/56

Item  544

1st Street, from Broadway to Hill Street, soon to be wrecked. 8/10/56

Item  545

Hill Street without its tunnels. 1/15/56

Item  546

Hill Street without tunnels. 1/16/56

Item  547

Hill Street without tunnels. 1/16/56

Item  548

Fashion League Building begins demolition. 12/20/56

Item  549

Spring Street between 2nd and 3rd Streets. Jan '56

Item  550

Spring Street between 2nd and 3rd Streets. March '56

Item  551

2nd Street east from Hill Street.

Item  552

East side of Spring Street between 2nd and 3rd Streets. 1/16/56

Item  553

2nd and Main Streets. March '56

Item  554

Beginning demolition of Union League Building. 12/20/56

Item  555

Demolition of 1st Street block from Hill Street to Broadway. 12/20/56

Item  556

New courthouse. 12/20/56

Item  557

1st and Hope Streets. 7/15/56

Item  558

Bunker Hill, near new Courthouse. 8/10/56

Item  559

New courthouse. 12/20/58

Item  560

Courthouse and Civic Center. 12/20/58

Item  561

1st Street and Broadway. 7/1/58

Item  562

Civic Center. 7/1/58

Item  563

Sunset Boulevard at Hill Street. Feb 58

Item  564

Melrose Annex. 12/20/56

Item  565

Melrose Hotel.

Item  566

The Melrose's last days. 5/15/57

Item  567

Melrose Hotel demolition. 6/10/57

Item  568

Wrecking the Melrose. 6/10/57

Item  569

Demolition of Melrose Hotel. 6/10/57

Item  570

Melrose Hotel demolition. 7/1/57

Item  571

Melrose Hotel stands alone. 7/15/57

Item  572

Argyle Hotel.

Item  573

The Argyle. Aug '55

Item  574

End of the Argyle. Aug '55

Item  575

The Argyle demolition. Aug 55

Item  576

Some of its oldest and some of its best. 4/20/57

Item  577

Bunker Hill houses. 4/20/57

Item  578

1st and Olive Streets. 2/1/57

Item  579

Northwest corner of South Bunker Hill Avenue and 2nd Street. 2/1/57

Item  580

Last two mansions on Bunker Hill. Dec 67

Item  581

Last on Bunker Hill, the Castle. 8/10/68

Item  582

Wrecking of Victorian home on Olive Street. 4/20/57

Item  583

1st and Olive Streets. 3/10/57

Item  584

Court Street and Bunker Hill Avenue. 8/10/56

Item  585

From 3rd and Olive Streets, looking toward Union Bank Square. 6/10/66

Item  586

Bunker Hill. 8/10/56

Item  587

Grand and Court Streets. June 54

Item  588

Old barn on Bunker Hill Avenue near 2nd Street.

Item  589

Olive Street between 1st and 2nd Streets. 5/15/57

Item  590

Bunker Hill being wrecked. 8/10/56

Item  591

Olive Street, 2nd to 1st Streets, being demolished.

Item  592

4th Street and Grand Avenue. Mar 66

Item  593

Bunker Hill Avenue going fast. Mar 66

Item  594

1st and Olive Streets ready for parking cars. 9/15/61

Item  595

2nd Street and Grand Avenue. 10/1/57

Item  596

Olive Street between 1st and 2nd Streets. 1/15/57

Item  597

Brousseau Mansion on Bunker Hill Avenue. 5/15/64

Item  598

Bunker Hill nearly cleared. 12/1/66

Item  599

Bunker Hill Avenue at 2nd Street. 6/12/61

Item  600

Along Bunker Hill Avenue. 6/12/61

Item  601

Some homes still stand on Bunker Hill Avenue. 11/1/57

Item  602

Along Bunker Hill Avenue between 2nd and 3rd Streets. 6/12/61

Item  603

Along Bunker Hill Avenue, 2nd to 3rd Streets. 6/12/67

Item  604

1st and Olive Streets. 6/15/57

Item  605

Grand Avenue south of 3rd Street. 4/10/57

Item  606

Olive Street between 2nd and 1st Streets. 12/26/56

Item  607

Bunker Hill homes on Grand Avenue. 9/15/56

Item  608

Bunker Hill homes being wrecked for Civic Center. 9/15/56

Item  609

Olive Street below 1st Street. 12/28/56

Item  610

Bunker Hill buildings being wrecked at 1st and Olive Streets. 3/1/57

Item  611

Rear view of buildings along south side of 3rd Street. 4/20/62

Item  612

Bunker Hill between 2nd and 3rd Streets. 4/20/62

Item  613

Apartments going up at 1st and Hope Streets. 8/10/68

Item  614

1st and Hope Streets. 7/23/61

Item  615

Bunker Hill Tower apartments are started. Dec 67

Item  616

New apartments nearing completion. 11/15/68

Item  617

The Castle, soon to be moved. 10/15/68.

Item  618

Last homes on Bunker Hill soon to be moved or razed. Aug 1968

Item  619

The last house on Bunker Hill, its last day. 11/3/68

Item  620

Bunker Hill Towers are framed in steel. Dec 67

Item  621

Grand Avenue house. 5/15/64

Item  622

Olive Street between 3rd and 2nd Streets. 5/15/64

Item  623

Dome Apartments, after fire killed one. 7/25/64

Item  624

Demolition at 2nd and Olive Streets. 5/15/64

Item  625

Southwest corner of 2nd Street and Grand Avenue. 6/12/61

Item  626

3rd and Olive Streets. 6/1/64

Item  627

1st Street. 8/10/56

Item  628

Bunker Hill apartments nearly finished. 11/15/68

Item  629

New courthouse. '56

Item  630

Civic Center south of Temple Street. 5/15/57

Item  631

Grand Avenue, 1st to 2nd Streets. 7/26/61

Item  632

Plaza buildings being restored. 2/10/60

Item  633

Civic Center Mall and Music Center. Mar 66

Item  634

Sunset Boulevard at Grand Avenue. 7/1/58

Item  635

Paramount Theater closed for wrecking. 10/1/60

Item  636

Demolition at corner of Los Angeles and Market Streets.

Item  637

Bank of America gives way to Temple Street extension. 6/1/55

Item  638

Wrecking old bank building. 2/25/57

Item  639

Los Angeles and Plaza Streets.

Item  640

Pico House, Merced Theater, and Masonic Temple. 12/20/56.

Item  641

Hill Street tunnels site and new courthouse. 12/20/56

Item  642

1st and Hill Streets, from courthouse roof. 8/1/66

Item  643

East side of Main Street between 1st and 2nd Streets. 2/15/60

Item  644

Bicknell Building on Broadway about to go. 7/1/58

Item  645

Hill Street tunnel demolition at 1st and Hill Streets. 12/1/54

Item  646

New curb at 1st Street and Fremont Avenue. 12/20/56

Item  647

Plugged Hill Street tunnel exit at Sunset Boulevard. 7/23/61

Item  648

Old Hill Street tunnel exit and Mount Lowe sign. 7/23/61

Item  649

Civic Center from 1st and Hill Streets. 6/10/66

Item  650

State Building at 1st and Spring Streets. 11/15/60

Slide Box 4

Slides 651-705

Item  651

1st and Hill Streets. 11/15/60

Item  652

View of downtown's telephone tower and Crocker Citizens Bank. Dec 67

Item  653

Amestoy Block, Main Street. 1/15/55

Item  654

Dome Apartments after a fire. 7/25/64

Item  655

Rossmere Apartments. 6/30/61

Item  656

Last two houses ready to move. 11/15/68

Item  657

The Castle and its lone neighbor, Salt Box. Aug 1968

Item  658

The Castle, last house on Bunker Hill, being moved. 11/3/68

Item  659

Bunker Hill Avenue, between 2nd and 3rd Streets. 2/20/63

Item  660

Civic Center. 7/26/61

Item  661

Old Richfield Building, from Figueroa Street. Apr 68

Item  662

Last days of Melrose Hotel on Bunker Hill. 4/20/57

Item  663

Old house on Pasadena Avenue, Highland Park. 11/15/68

Item  664

2nd Street from Bunker Hill. 2/20/59

Item  665

Broadway between 2nd and 3rd Streets. 4/20/59

Item  666

2nd Street and Broadway. 4/20/59

Item  667

Spring Street north of 4th Street. 2/1/59

Item  668

Building under construction. 2/1/59

Item  669

Courthouse, Grand Avenue. 2/1/59

Item  670

Grand Avenue, Bunker Hill. 1959

Item  671

Hope Street, Bunker Hill. 2/1/59

Item  672

Castelar Street and new Sunset overpass to Hill Street. 2/1/59

Item  673

6th and Spring Streets. 7/1/58

Item  674

St. James Park, Chester Place. 9/1/59

Item  675

Perfect old-timer in St. James Park. 9/1/59

Item  676

Old County Hospital on Mission Road to be wrecked. 8/8/59

Item  677

Hill Street opened into Castelar Street over Sunset Boulevard. 9/1/59

Item  678

Hellman Building at 2nd Street and Broadway. 2/1/59

Item  679

2nd Street and Broadway block about to be wrecked. 2/1/59

Item  680

Hellman Building on Broadway soon to be wrecked. 2/20/59

Item  681

Old Victorian home on Sunset Boulevard. 10/23/60

Item  682

Old Victorian on Temple Street. 8/10/60

Item  683

Old building being wrecked above Philippe’s. 6/1/60

Item  684

Civic Center and part of new mall, from courthouse roof. 8/1/60

Item  685

2nd and Hill Streets from Bunker Hill. 8/1/60

Item  686

Old Frost Building being wrecked. 10/23/60

Item  687

New State Building. 11/15/60

Item  688

End of the Frost Building. 11/15/60

Item  689

Northeast corner 2nd and Main Streets. 7/1/60

Item  690

2nd and Main Streets. 11/15/60

Item  691

Cathedral of St. Vibiana. 7/1/60

Item  692

Westminster Hotel. 2/10/60

Item  693

Bosbyshell and Adams Buildings. 7/1/60

Item  694

Grand Avenue at 2nd Street. 2/16/60

Item  695

Grand Avenue, Temple to 1st Streets. 11/15/60

Item  696

Grand Avenue north from 2nd Street. 2/16/60

Item  697

Bunker Hill homes. 2/16/60

Item  698

Bunker Hill homes. 2/16/60

Item  699

Grand Avenue north from 3rd Street. 2/16/60

Item  700

Bunker Hill homes. 2/16/60

Item  701

Bunker Hill homes. 2/16/60

Item  702

Plaza buildings being restored. 2/10/60

Item  703

Rooming house. 8/10/60

Item  704

Old Frost Building being wrecked. 10/5/60

Item  705

New Tishman Building. 2/10/60