Awnings and tile decoration face the Merchants Bank building and the retail stores behind it. A gown store is advertising a dress clearance. Newly planted trees line the sidewalk. In the background is the Chas. F. Rathman building and on the corner, a manually controlled traffic light displays STOP. Photo dated: 1920.
Merchants National Trust & Savings Bank (Los Angeles, Calif) Streets--California--Los Angeles Bank buildings--California--Los Angeles Tile facades--California--Los Angeles Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles Stores & shops--California--Los Angeles La Fayette Park Place (Los Angeles, Calif.) Seventh Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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