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Title
[Bullock's Wilshire building, 1st floor West] (18 views)
Contributor
Parkinson, Donald B. (Donald Berthold), 1895-1945
Parkinson, John, 1861-1935
Mott Studios
Date Created and/or Issued
[between 1923 and 1933]
Publication Information
Los Angeles, Calif. : Mott Studios
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Interior and exterior views of Bullock's, an Art Deco building located at 3050 Wilshire Boulevard. Architect: John and Donald Parkinson. Mott no. 564 refers to Bullocks.
File proof no.:g-4-l.
1992-4933 (564-217). Stationery Dept. gift shop. Room features high ceiling with decorative hanging lamp, merchandise includes: lamps, tables, plates, misc housewares -- 1992-4934 (546-218). Stationery dept. -- 1992-4935 (564-219). Stationery Dept. Divided room features merchandise displays with tea sets, lamps, misc housewares -- 1992-4936 (564-220). Display cases and counter feature household items, wall and ceiling lights in art deco style -- 1992-4937 (564-221). Antique dept. gift shop. Retail space features wood table with chairs, hutch, and chandelier -- 1992-4938 (564-222). Antique Dept. Detail of small dining table with chairs and candle sticks, hutch, and sidetable -- 1992-4939 (564-223). Print section. Corner of room features half-circle rug, small stone figure, art prints -- 1992-4940 (564-224). Print section. Art deco style retail shelf features small stone figure on top. Decorative tapestry on wall --
1992-4941 (564-225). Stationery gift cards. Retail space features large wood display counter and built in display cabinet with drawers -- 1992-4942 (564-226). Stationery gift cards. Merchandise includes writing pens in glass display cases along decorative wall in art deco style -- 1992-4943 (564-242). Men's and boy's shop. Large space with decorative floor and wall tiles features displays containing long coats and sport jackets -- 1992-4944 (5640243). Men's & boy's shop. Display for suitcases and satchels on decorative carpet -- 1992-4945 (564-244). Men's and boy's shop. Large partitioned rooms feature decorative carpet and wall tiles. Merchandise includes shirts, coats, and hats -- 1992-4946 (564-245). Men's and boy's shop. Retail space features display cabinets and counters containing smoking jackets and pajamas -- 1992-4947 (564-246). Room features decorative carpeting with attached display cases containing merchandise -- 1992-4948 (564-247). Men's and boy's shop. Space features large cement walls with decoative tiles. Merchandise counters feature shirts and ties --
1992-4949 (564-248). Men's and boy's shop. Retail space features large wood display cabinets and tables -- 1992-4950 (564-244). Men's and boy's shop. Display counters feature multiple stacks of neckties.
Also have negative: no. 24,235 (5x4 in) for 1992-4933; no. 25,869 (4x5 in.) for 1992-4934; no. 24,223 (5x5 in.) for 1992-4935; no. 24,231 (5x4 in.) for 1992-4936; no. 24, 227 (5x4 in.) for 1992-4937; no. 24,342 (4x5 in.) for 1992-4940; no. 24,245 (4x5 in.) for 1992-4943; no. 24,199 (5x4 in.) for 1992-4945; no. 24,341 (5x4 in.) for 1992-4946; no. 24,265 (4x5 in.) for 1992-4947; no. 24,211 (5x4 in.) for 1992-4948.
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
18 photographic prints ; 9 x 7 1/2 in. and 7 1/2 x 9 in. or smaller.
Identifier
(C)001409483CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Bullock's Wilshire (Department store)--Photographs
Department stores--California--Los Angeles
Merchandise displays--California--Los Angeles
Commercial art galleries--California--Los Angeles
Antique stores--California--Los Angeles
Light fixtures
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place
California
Los Angeles
Los Angeles (Calif.)

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