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Description
Photograph of Olive Street, looking south across a parking lot toward Pershing Square, December, 1985. A parking lot lies at left with a toll booth in the foreground. Pershing Square shaded with trees lies behind it while the street runs along both of their right sides. A bus sits parked in front of the San Carlos Hotel and Googie's Coffee Shop. The Biltmore Hotel stands further down the street while the skyscraper housing the City National Bank stands at center background along with several other buildings.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 20 x 25 cm. photographic prints photographs
Biltmore Hotel San Carlos Hotel Googie's Coffee Shop City National Bank Los Angeles--Streets--Olive Street Streets Churches Hotels, taverns, etc Restaurants, lunch rooms, etc Parks Parking lots Buildings
Time Period
1985-12
Place
California Los Angeles Olive Street & Fifth Street USA
Source
42144 [Accession number] CHS-42144 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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