Walter L. Gordon, Jr.'s building at 4072 S. Central Ave, Los Angeles, circa 1945

Title: Walter L. Gordon, Jr.'s building at 4072 S. Central Ave, Los Angeles, circa 1945
Date Created: early 1945
Date: 1945-01/1945-04-30
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Description: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Walter L. Gordon bought this building (at the time it was Newman's Shoe Factory; previously it had been a gambling parlor) in early 1945. Later it became a beauty parlor, and still later Dr. Mitchell's medical house and Harry's Haberdashery moved in. This demonstrates the constantly changing nature of Central Avenue.
Caption: Caption: "The spot -- before May 1 1945."

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections
Local Identifier: 654
Collection 1867 Box 5 Folder 3
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ARK: ark:/21198/zz0025prkj
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