Title supplied by cataloger. The Security Trust and Savings Bank building, known as the Security Pacific National Bank Building, is Long Beach Historic Landmark no. 16.52.470. Built between 1923 and 1925, it was designed by architects Curlett and Beelman and is a classic Beaux Arts building. Divided into three parts of base, midsection, and attic, it is faced in contrasting light marble and dark red brick and crowned with a classical cornice. The three-story base has a recessed entryway behind giant Corinthian columns. The ornament is classically derived. Pine Avenue looking north from Ocean Boulevard. The State Theatre building is on the right; on the left is the Ocean Center building. Pedestrians walk by cars parked face-in on both sides of the street. A billboad, background, in front of the Security Trust and Savings Bank building, advertises S&W brand coffee. Signs on the right point to the safety subway under the street.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;19 x 24 cm. Photographic prints
State Theatre (Long Beach, Calif.) Security-First National Bank of Los Angeles Motion picture theaters--California--Long Beach Commercial buildings--California--Long Beach Streets--California--Long Beach Commercial strips--California--Long Beach Pine Avenue (Long Beach, Calif.) Long Beach (Calif.) Curlett & Beelman
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