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Title: Desmond's in Palm Springs
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: Circa 193-
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Title supplied by cataloger.
Cars are parked facing the shops on Palm Canyon Drive in Palm Springs. On the right is Desmond's Desert Store at 160 South Palm Canyon Drive, a Spanish Colonial Revival building in white painted brick with tiled roof, wooden shutters, a balcony, and an arcade. Agaves and date palms line the opposite side of the street. Established in 1936 by Daniel Desmond, Desmond's featured mostly men's fashion clothing, but also had an inventory of women's fashion apparel.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00079482
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
S-007-716 4x5; Palm Springs--Shops and stores
CARL0004770326
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/113056
Subject: Desmond's
Stores & shops--California--Palm Springs
Architecture--California--Palm Springs--Spanish influences
Streets--California--Palm Springs
Automobiles--California--Palm Springs
Parking lots--California--Palm Springs
Palm Springs (Calif.)

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