Sitting room in the penthouse of the Oviatt Building, Los Angeles, 1930
Item Overview
- Title
- Sitting room in the penthouse of the Oviatt Building, Los Angeles, 1930
- Date Created
- [circa March 30, 1930]
- Date
- 1930-03-30
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
-
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Notes
- Description
- View of a sitting room in the penthouse of the Oviatt Building with a sofa, chairs, tables, paintings, decorative objects, carpets and silk or velvet curtains. A man is seated on the right. The Oviatt Building (617 South Olive St; constructed 1927-1928) was designed for the clothier, James Zera Oviatt, a partner in the establishment, Alexander and Oviatt. The penthouse was decorated by the Paris interior design firm, Saddler et fils. Reported in "Castle in air houses Oviatt," Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 1930: A3.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Dimensions
- 10 x 12.5 cm.
- Medium
- b&w glass negative
Keywords
- Genre
-
news photographs
glass plate negatives - Names
- Oviatt Building (Los Angeles, Calif.)
- Location
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Longitude
- 34.047733
- Latitude
- -118.254701
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
-
Penthouses--California--Los Angeles
Art deco (Architecture)--California--Los Angeles
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1429_b3720_G3555
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002hjfp3
- Manifest url
Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights contact
- UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
- Rights Country
- US