Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Object ID |
F-6340 |
Title |
Alameda Street |
Description |
Alameda Street from north of Apablasa Street, looking southeast, showing Chinatown before construction of Union Station. City engineers took these historic photos before approximately 3,000 residents were evicted in 1937. Twenty-five blocks were razed in 1938 to allow construction of railroad tracks for the new passenger terminal. |
Date |
12/11/1933 |
Place |
Old Chinatown |
Collection |
Los Angeles City Archives Department of Engineering Historical Photos |
Provenance |
City of Los Angeles Engineering Department |
Cataloged by |
Sklar, Anna |
Copyright |
Los Angeles City Archives, City Clerk |
Photographer |
City of Los Angeles Engineering Staff |
Search Terms |
Union Station Chinatown |
Subjects |
Streets California Los Angeles. Apablasa Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Alameda Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Chinatown (Los Angeles, Calif.) Union Station Los Angeles California |