Main Street at 101 freeway. Grand Central Hotel being wrecked

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  Wrecking old-timers at the freeway

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  Grand Central Hotel and neighboring structures on Main Street being demolished. Signs for the Arizona Café, Federal Loan and Jewelry Company, a notary public, and photo studio are visible on the adjacent buildings.

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  Main Street at the 101 Freeway. Grand Central Hotel being wrecked

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  Demolition of Grand Central Hotel located at North Main and West Aliso streets. Political and theatrical posters are affixed to the side of the Hotel.

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  Rear view of Grand Central Hotel being demolished. Main Street at 101 Freeway

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  This collection consists of 35mm Kodachrome slides taken between 1954 and 1972. This collection of photographs taken by amateur photographer Palmer Conner documents by street the physical and social changes of Bunker Hill during the earliest stages of redevelopment. The collection is particularly strong in its depiction of the Bunker Hill neighborhood of downtown Los Angeles during redevelopment in the 1950s. Images chiefly consist of views of commercial and residential building exteriors taken from the street, including images of both new construction and older buildings in the process of being demolished.

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  Main Street at 101 Freeway. Old buildings being wrecked

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  South view across the 101 Freeway towards remnants of the Baker Block. The U.S. Courthouse and Los Angeles City Hall are visible in the background. Political and theatrical posters are affixed to the side of a building.

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  North Main Street at the 101 Freeway, Union Station in the background

  Visual Materials

  This collection consists of 35mm Kodachrome slides taken between 1954 and 1972. This collection of photographs taken by amateur photographer Palmer Conner documents by street the physical and social changes of Bunker Hill during the earliest stages of redevelopment. The collection is particularly strong in its depiction of the Bunker Hill neighborhood of downtown Los Angeles during redevelopment in the 1950s. Images chiefly consist of views of commercial and residential building exteriors taken from the street, including images of both new construction and older buildings in the process of being demolished.

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  North Main Street block just south of the 101 Freeway

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  This collection consists of 35mm Kodachrome slides taken between 1954 and 1972. This collection of photographs taken by amateur photographer Palmer Conner documents by street the physical and social changes of Bunker Hill during the earliest stages of redevelopment. The collection is particularly strong in its depiction of the Bunker Hill neighborhood of downtown Los Angeles during redevelopment in the 1950s. Images chiefly consist of views of commercial and residential building exteriors taken from the street, including images of both new construction and older buildings in the process of being demolished.

  photCL 486