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Postcard of Philharmonic Auditorium Trinity Hall, Los Angeles, which was dedicated July 29, 1906. From "a reader" to "an editor of an American paper for American people, The Examiner", postmarked 15 November 1912.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.

Photograph. "123784.... watch your credit... International News Photos -- San Francisco Bureau, slug (delegation of International Labor Defense) -- Oakland, California... Protesting against the trial of five alleged Communists charged with burning the Reichstag in Berlin, a delegation terming themselves representatives of the International Labor Defense in Oakland, today had filed a formal protest with the German Consul, Hans Luther. -- The delegation, shown above, about thirty strong, headed by Joseph H. Wilson, spokesman for the group and chairman of Oakland branch of international Labor Defense. Wilson said that similar protests had been filed with German consulates all over the world when news of the visit reached Police Headquarters a squadron of officers expecting a communist demonstration, was rushed to the consulate offices. However, nothing unlawful took place and no arrests were made. -- The five men on trial charged with burning the Reichstag are Demitroff, Torgler, Taneff, Tallman and Potoff. A sixth person, a boy of nineteen, has confessed to starting the fire. His trial has been progressing for the past eight months in Germany. None of the defendents have thus far been sentenced to death. -- N.Y. ... and coast papers (C) 12-15-33" -- typed note attached to verso.

Photograph of the old County Courthouse and its courtyard, facing north. "If you want to see how the old courthouse will look when they lift all its face ¿ a clockectomy, so to speak ¿ cover the top with a piece of paper down to the line where arrow points, Tower is to be sliced off because it¿s crumbling" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "February 11, 1932".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.

Photograph. "Old Mart sold as new nears completion -- Paper cup firm buys structure at 2155 East Seventh Street." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 26 January 1958.

Photograph of C.A. Owen, head of "Citizens Committee to Save Chavez Ravine for the People", getting petitions from armored car driver. "Paper weapons -- A policeman watches as C.A. Owen, head of "Citizens Committee to Save Chavez Ravine for the People", gets petitions from armored car driver George Stranahan calling for referendum vote on transfer of property to Dodgers. Lists were given to City Clerk who'll verify names" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "November 15, 1957".; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.

Architectural drawing of proposed Lifeguard Station for the municipal beach at Venice, California.

Los Angeles Sport Arena floor plan. "Press release.Becket and Associates, Architects ¿ Engineers. 5657 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angele[s]Memo to editor: Enclosed, for release on and after Thursday, may 26, is a set of photographs of the site of the 1960 democratic National Convention -- the Los Angeles memorial Sports Arena, planned, designed and engineered by Welton Becket and Associates. Included is a general exterior, the first official interior as it will be set up for the Convention, a floor plan of the seating and press arrangements, and an aerial showing the relationship of the Arena, the Coliseum and downtown Los Angeles. Each photograph is captioned. Please feel free to contact our public relation office for any information regarding the Sports Arena at any time before, during, or after the Convention.Ralph JacksonMartin BrowerWebster 1-1181 before July1Bradshaw 2-8881 after July 1" -- clipping attached to verso, dated, "June 14, 1969".