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Title
Aerial view of Statler Hilton Hotel, looking north
Alternative Title
Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Photo Collection
Creator
Kelly, Howard D
Contributor
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued
1955
Publication Information
Curlett & Beelman.; Kelly-Holiday.; Holabird, Root & Burgee
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.
The Statler Hilton Hotel, located at 930 Wilshire Boulevard and 7th, was built by Holabird, Root & Burgee of Chicago. Barker Brothers building, located at 818 W. 7th Street, was built in 1925 and designed by Curlett and Beelman.
Aerial view of the Statler Hilton Hotel (white building, middle); view is looking northward. Also visible are the Harbor Freeway (110) and the Barker Brothers building (middle right). Identifiable streets are (top to bottom): 3rd Street, 4th Street, 6th Street, Wilshire Boulevard; and (l to r): Figueroa Street, and Flower Street. Photographed for Union Oil Company on October 25, 1955.
Type
image
Format
1 negative :safety ;12 x 14 cm.
Photographic safety negatives
Identifier
00089085
Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Collection
KHAF 204-17
CARL0004939451
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/4467
Subject
Statler Hotel (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Central business districts--California--Los Angeles
Express highway interchanges--California--Los Angeles
Commercial buildings--California--Los Angeles
Office buildings--California--Los Angeles
Parking lots--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Express highways--California, Southern
Streets--California--Los Angeles
Hotels--California--Los Angeles
Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Aerial views
Interstate 110
Cityscape photographs
Aerial photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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