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Temple Block looking South Showing Post Office, Spring & Main St.
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Description
Identifier
post_00236
Title
Temple
Block
looking
South
Showing
Post
Office
,
Spring
&
Main
St
.
Creator
Unknown
Date Published
circa
1910-1920
Subject (Topic)
Post
offices--California--Los
Angeles
;
Banks--California--Los
Angeles
;
Business
districts--California--Los
Angeles
;
Streets--California--Los
Angeles
;
Automobiles
;
Sidewalks
Subject (Name)
United
States
Postal
Service
Subject (Place)
Temple
Street
(Los
Angeles
,
Calif.)
;
Spring
Street
(Los
Angeles
,
Calif.)
;
Main
Street
(Los
Angeles
,
Calif.)
;
Downtown
Los
Angeles
(Los
Angeles
,
Calif.)
Type
image
Form/Genre
Postcards
Physical Description
1
postcard
:
Color
;
8.5
x
13.5
cm
Institution
Department
of
Archives
and
Special
Collections
,
William
H
.
Hannon
Library
,
Loyola
Marymount
University
Country of Creation
US
Copyright Status
public
domain
Copyright Statement
http://library.lmu.edu/generalinformation/departments/digitallibraryprogram/copyrightandreproductionpolicy/
Publisher
Western
Publishing
&
Novelty
Co
.
Place of Publication
Los
Angeles
,
Cal
.
Language
eng
Description
View
of the
intersection
between
Temple
,
Spring
and
Main
streets
. The
Federal
Building
and
Post
Office
is
seen
on the
right
next
to the
International
Savings
and
Exchange
Bank
building
at the
corner
of
Temple
and
Spring
streets
.
Historical Background
The
first
federal
building
was
constructed
in
Los
Angeles
between
1889-1892
. As the
first
Federal
building
proved
inadequate
, a
larger
,
six-story
federal
buildingwas
built
on the
site
of the
existing
U.S
.
Courthouse
between
1902-1910
and
housed
the
U.S
Post
office
.
Source
Werner
von
Boltenstern
Postcard
Collection
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