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Description:: View of Beverly Hills City Hall, a Mediterranean Revival style building by Koerner and Gage, Architects, with a 9 story tower and 2 wings, shortly after it was completed.
Date:: April 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Biltmore Hotel, with Grand Avenue with foreground, some construction visible on ground floor, smoke visible in background
Date:: [1920s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Photograph of the main entrance to the Lark Ellen Home for Boys, a 2-story building with 2-story portico supported by 4 Corinthian columns. Two boys stand on the brick steps in front of the door and 2 other boys are seated on the stone lions that flank the steps. "Lark Ellen Home For Boys" appears on the entablature.
Date:: May 1924
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: ANSWER: Yes, the Greeks have a word for it. And the word for the Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral is-- magnificent. It is at 1324 S Normandie Ave. and was built and presented to the local Greek community by the late film executive, Charles P. Skouras
Date:: March 16, 1956
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Brooks Clothing of California, Ltd. operated Brooks Clothing Company and Brooks Uniform Shop. Brooks Clothing Company chiefly sold men's clothing (though several locations also sold women's apparel). There were 15 California stores noted in 1944, the year the company was sued by the Brooks Brothers corporation (New York City) for trademark infringement, including locations at 644 South Broadway (downtown Los Angeles), in Hollywood at Hollywood Blvd. and Vine, and in Long Beach, San Jose, Santa Ana, Pasadena and San Diego.
Date:: August 10, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Exterior view towards the front of the Griffith Observatory before the completion of the landscaping, from the north-west. The original concrete surface is visible; consistent with other similar architecture of the day, the Observatory's concrete walls were left unpainted in the 1930s and 1940s.
Date:: [circa 1934-1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: View of the main entrance to Beverly Hills City Hall, a Mediterranean Revival style building by Koerner and Gage, Architects, shortly after it was completed. Two men stand in front of the doorway and look up towards the elaborate relief sculpture on the stonework around the doorway and above it
Date:: April 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Exterior view of the left half of the main facade of the Sears, Roebuck & Company Mail Order Building on Olympic Blvd., with the tower on the right.
Date:: [between 1927-1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Wilshire Boulevard Congregational Church was designed by the architectural firm Allison and Allison Architects. It is located at 4350 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, and is the home of the Wilshire United Methodist Church (10/2012).
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: The Sears, Roebuck & Company Mail Order Building is located in the Boyle Heights neighborhood at Soto St. and Olympic Blvd. (formerly 9th St.; 2650 Olympic Blvd.).
Date:: [between 1927-1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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