Construction site for the new $25,000,000 Statler Hotel (now Omni Hotel), which sits between Figueroa Street and Francisco Street, and Wilshire Boulevard and West Seventh Street
Creator
Holabird & Root & Burgee, Architects Robert E. McKee, General Constructors, Inc Tunick & Tunick, Los Angeles
Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of a construction site for the new $25,000,000 Statler Hotel (now Omni Hotel), which sits between Figueroa Street and Francisco Street, and Wilshire Boulevard and West Seventh Street in Downtown Los Angeles. The hotel maintains 1,300 rooms, an office building, shops and stores, and a 500-car underground garage. Verso dated, "January 12, 1951". Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w photographic prints photographs
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