Title supplied by cataloger. Aerial view of the Westlake area; looking southeast. The Western Mortgage Corporation building - still under construction and which will be located at 2700 Wilshire Boulevard, is visible middle-left (flat, shiny roof). The tall, white building across the street is the Royale Hotel. Some of the identifiable streets are Hoover Street (running vertically along the right); Rampart Boulevard (between the two white buildings on the left, running to upper right, intersecting with Hoover); Wilshire Boulevard (lower right to mid-left, with palm trees); and 7th Street (mid-right to upper left). A very small portion of Lafayette Park peeks out from the bottom. Photograph dated February 17, 1956.
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1 negative :safety ;12 x 14 cm. Photographic safety negatives
Office buildings--California--Los Angeles Hotels--California--Los Angeles Parks--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Los Angeles Lafayette Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Wilshire Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles (Calif.)--Aerial views Aerial photographs
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