PAMPHLET OF LOS ANGELES CITY HALL

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

PAMPHLET OF LOS ANGELES CITY HALL

Entry/Object ID

2004.195.1.1

Description

Color: Black; Orange Pamphlet of Los Angeles City Hall, distributed by the Board of Public Works, 1928. Printed on orange paper with black printing, on the front is "LOS ANGELES CITY HALL" with an illustration of the building, the name of the distributing department, the name of the building manager and the building's address. On the inside are details about the building such as its measurements, number of people that were instrumental in its construction, other information such as its number of windows, and much more. Inside is also a list of people that were involved in the construction's planning and supervision, such as architects. On the back are estimated costs, information about the beam and beacon that were atop the structure, and the number of those employed within. In overall good conditon, the artifact has some acid burns, light creases, some paper discoloration, a loss at the bottom right corner, and a small tear.

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Search Terms

Three-dimensional, Pamphlets, Los Angeles Board of Public Works, City Halls--Los Angeles (Calif.), Architecture--Los Angeles (Calif.), Building--Details, Architects--Los Angeles (Calif.)

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Pamphlets