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Order Number	00104716
Title	Union Station, Los Angeles
Photographer	Leonard, Gary.
Collection ID	Gary Leonard Collection Los Angeles Photographers Collection
Location/Accession	GPC_b43_f3_i28
Date	2005
Physical Description	1 photographic print:col. ;13 x 18 cm.
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger.
Historical Data	Located at 800 N. Alameda Street, Union Station was designed by the father and son team of John Parkinson and Donald B. Parkinson, and opened in May 1939. The structure combines Spanish Colonial, Mission Revival, and Streamline Modern style, with Moorish architectural details. It was named the Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal (LAUPT), until the current owner, Catellus Development, officially changed the name to Los Angeles Union Station (LAUS). In 1980 it was added to the National Register of Historic Places, Building #80000811. It is Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument #101.
Description	Exterior view of Los Angeles Union Station, located at 800 N. Alameda Street. Union Station was designed by the father and son team of John Parkinson and Donald B. Parkinson, and opened in May 1939. In 1980 it was added to the National Register of Historic Places, Building #80000811. This photo shows numerous palm trees, arched windows, andpartial view of the tower and clock; a yellow cab drives past the entrance. Photograph dated October 7, 2005.
Subject	Union Passenger Terminal (Los Angeles, Calif.). Yellow Cab Company (Los Angeles, Calif.). Railroad stations--California--Los Angeles. Taxicabs--California--Los Angeles. Palms--California--Los Angeles. Streets--California--Los Angeles. Lampposts--California--Los Angeles. Automobiles--California--Los Angeles. Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles. Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments. Alameda Street (Los Angeles, Calif.). Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.). Gary Leonard Collection photographs. Parkinson & Parkinson.
Format	Photographic prints
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection