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Clergy, civic leaders and artist standing in nave with dome and Iconostasis behind them during opening of St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Los Angeles, 1952

Description:
St. Sophia Cathedral, located at 1324 South Normandy Ave., opened in 1952. It was commissioned by theater executive Charles R. Skouras. Designed by the firm Walker, Kalionzes & Klingerman, it is frequently attributed to Gus Kalionzes. Artist William Chavalas, who trained at the Academy of arts in Athens and was the artistic director at 20th Century Fox designing film sets and movie theaters, created the wall paintings and designed the stained glass. The crystal chandeliers are Czechoslovakian. St. Sophia is Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument #120.
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Clergy, civic leaders and artist standing in nave with dome and Iconostasis behind them during opening of St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Los Angeles, 1952

Unknown man inside Commercial Exchange Building, Downtown Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Inside the Commercial Exchange Building. Most likely related to 1935 construction that removed a 10-foot section in the middle of the building. Building was owned by the Kress House Moving Company and the work was done by architects and engineers Walker & Eisen. Building at 416 W. 8th St (corner Olive Streets), Downtown Los Angeles.
Date Created:
1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Unknown man inside Commercial Exchange Building, Downtown Los Angeles, 1935

Mayor of New York City, Fiorello La Guardia, presides over the Pacific coast's United States Conference of Mayors. May 15, 1937.

Description:
New York mayor Fiorello La Guardia, center, presides over the Pacific coast regional meeting of the United States Conference of Mayors. Boston Mayor Frederick Mansfield, left, served as Mr. La Guardia's secretary. Approximately 60 Pacific coast mayors attended the conference. Unemployment relief was a focal topic at the conference, which was held at Los Angeles' City Council chamber. May 15, 1937.
Date Created:
1937
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Mayor of New York City, Fiorello La Guardia, presides over the Pacific coast's United States Conference of Mayors. May 15, 1937.
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