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Title
Open Valley escrow office
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1953
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
The Continental Escrow Co. building being dedicated was located at 12754 Ventura Boulevard, Studio City. It was one of two buildings designed for Alexander Chohon, president of the Continental Escrow Co., by architects, Kersey Kinsey, John Hutchison and James Larson and built by the Kersey Kinsey Co.
Photograph caption dated December 18, 1953 reads, "Shown during festivities marking opening of Continental Escrow Company's new facility in Studio City are, left to right, Kersey Kinsey, John Hutchison, James Larson, Mrs. Alexander Chohon and Alexander Chohon."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00138588
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d046_f28_i30
CARL0005687405
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/68241
Subject
Kinsey, Kersey
Continental Escrow Co
Continental Escrow Co.--Presidents
Dedications--California--Studio City (Los Angeles)
Office buildings--California--Studio City (Los Angeles)
Architects--United States
Couples--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Cakes--California--Los Angeles
Studio City (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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