"Aerial view of East Los Angeles and Boyle Heights neighborhoods looking northeast, revealing the Art Deco Los Angeles County General Hospital (center) surrounded by a multitude of residential dwellings. The 10 Freeway is at the bottom of the photograph; State St. crosses it at right. Photograph dated July 15, 1955."
"Patients lined up at the admitting entrance to Los Angeles County General Hospital on August 22, 1955, showing some of the volume handled by the hosital. Each year, there are about 104,000 patients admitted there; 130,000 others make 593,477 visits to its 40 clinics for treatment."
"This is Los Angeles County General Hospital's medical chart room in August 1955. There are about 1,500,000 charts on file there."