Modern Federal · City halls

Skyline view of Los Angeles, California

Los Angeles · 1850–1939

Skyline view of Los Angeles, California, Los Angeles, 1850–1939
Skyline view of Los Angeles, California, Los Angeles, 1850–1939. City halls — Modern Federal Architecture, from the Library of Congress record.

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