A press photograph of the foundations of the Federal Reserve Bank Branch
Entry/Object ID
2016.233.1.3
Description
A press photograph of the foundations of the Federal Reserve Bank Branch in Los Angeles, used by the newspaper, Los Angeles Evening Herald, 2 April 1929. The photograph shows the first level foundation of the building that was going to be five stories tall. A large arrow has been drawn onto the photograph pointing to the construction site. On either side are commercial buildings with automobiles parked on the side of the street. Adhered to the reverse is the newspaper clipping featuring the photograph, noting construction would be complete by 1 January 1930. The item is mostly in fair condition with minor creases and surface soiling, loss at top right.