This collection includes approximately 40,000 photographs by commercial photographer Ralph Morris, who worked in the Los Angeles area from 1939-1981. His advertising and industrial clients included department stores, restaurants, the automobile and petroleum industries as well as business executives. Also included is the Luckhaus Studio collection of architecture, fashion, the movie industry, sports and street scenes, images which Morris obtained in 1939. Various examples of Spanish and Mediterranean style homes in the Hollywood Hills. The street running from the foreground to the center of the image is N. Olive Drive in what is now West Hollywood.
Dwellings--California--West Hollywood Architecture, Domestic--California--West Hollywood--Spanish influences Architecture, Domestic--California--West Hollywood--Mediterranean influences Hollywood Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.) Santa Monica Mountains (Calif.) West Hollywood (Calif.)
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