a cool 1926 image looking east across the city hall construction site. temple block is in it' last waning days. by following a straight edge line from temple block you can really see in this photo how city how city hall was built on top of the old spring street angle.
Source: USC Digital Archive
http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/assets...CHS-35192?v=hr
a few months later
Source: USC Digital Archives
http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/assets...CHS-35193?v=hr