Title supplied by cataloger. Looking west down Wilshire Boulevard from La Brea Avenue in the late afternoon, November 1982. Seen are street traffic, various office and commercial buildings, including the Dominguez-Wilshire Building, Wilshire Tower, occupied by Desmond's Department store, Lee Tower, First Interstate Bank, California Federal Plaza Building, El Rey Theatre, First Interstate Bank, and the Mutual Benefit Life Plaza. Visible billboards promote Jack LaLanne's Health Spas (far left) and HBO movies, such as 1981's Arthur, on cable.
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1 slide : color ; 5x5 cm. Photographic color slides
Streets Stores & shops Palms Traffic signs and signals Billboards Street lighting Sidewalks Pedestrians Automobiles Signs and signboards Art deco (Architecture) Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments Storefronts Office buildings Commercial buildings Theaters Department stores Bank buildings Street signs Trucks Buses Desmond's Lost architecture Jack LaLanne's European Health Spas Dominguez-Wilshire Building (Los Angeles, Calif.) Mutual Benefit Life Plaza (Los Angeles, Calif.) El Rey Theatre (Los Angeles, Calif.) First Interstate Bank of California California Federal Plaza Building (Los Angeles, Calif.) Arthur (Motion picture : 1981) California Federal Bank Home Box Office (Firm) Lee Tower (Los Angeles, Calif.) Pereira, William L.,--1909-1985 Underwood, Gilbert Stanley Charles Luckman Associates Balch, Clifford A Lee, D. Everett Morgan, Walls & Clements Wilshire Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) Detroit Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Miracle Mile (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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