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Description:: Architects Myron H. Hunt (1868-1952) and Harold C. Chambers (1885-1971) worked in Los Angeles and its vicinity; Myron Hunt worked on his own from 1909-1920; Chambers started working with Hunt as a draftsman in 1907, and gradually worked his way up to partner in 1920. They were partners from 1920 to 1947.
Date:: 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: This photograph appears in "Preliminary Government Drawing of New Union Station and Working Postoffice" and is related to "New Postoffice Sketch Sent From Washington," Los Angeles Times, 13 Jul 1935: A1.
Date:: [circa July 12, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: The firm of Allison & Allison was founded in Pittsburg by brothers James Allison (1870-1955) and David Allison (1881-1962). They came to Los Angeles in 1910 and were active until the early 1940s. They were known for their educational buildings, and designed several at UCLA, including Royce Hall (1929). They also designed many important churches and schools, including the Wilshire Boulevard Temple (1922-29) by David Allison with A. Edelman and S. Tilden Norton. The firm moved its offices to the Edison building upon its completion.
Date:: 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Sketched rendering of a proposed housing development in Elysian Park.
Date:: July 7, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: The Gardiner W. Spring Auditorium, designed by architects Allison and Allison of Los Angeles, was built on the site of the chapel of the original agricultural college founded by George W. Chaffey (1245 N Euclid Ave, Ontario).
Date:: October 19, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: A rendering of the recently approved Glendale Junior College includes Spanish-style designs for the science building, administration building, locker rooms, student union, auditorium, art building, and classrooms.
Date:: November 20, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: The Plaza Church is also known as Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church.
Date:: 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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