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Order Number	00160880
Title	City Hall from Union Station
Photographer	Hankey, Roy.
Collection ID	Roy Hankey Collection Los Angeles Photographers Collection
Location/Accession	GPC_b123_f1_s3
Date	1976
Physical Description	1 slide : color ; 5x5 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 Moderne styles with Moorish architectural details. It was named the Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal (LAUPT) until 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 #8000081. It is Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument #101.
Description	Looking southwest from a tiled portico at Union Station towards Los Angeles City Hall. A glimpse of a billboard advertising Carlton cigarettes is partially visible (foreground).
Subject	Union Passenger Terminal (Los Angeles, Calif.). Los Angeles City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.). Railroad stations. Terminals (Transportation). Trees. City Halls. Tiles. Billboards. Advertising--Cigarettes. Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments. Art deco (Architecture). Architecture, Spanish influences. Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.). Parkinson & Parkinson. Parkinson, Donald B.--(Donald Berthold),--1895-1945. Parkinson, John,--1861-1935. Austin, John C. W.--(John Corneby Wilson),--1870-1963. Martin, Albert C.,--1879-1960.
Coverage	1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980
Format	Photographic color slides
Rights	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/Inc/1.0
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