Title supplied by cataloger. Aerial view of the IBM Building (tall, rectangular building next to three identical buildings), located at 3424 Wilshire Boulevard and Tishman Building (tall lone building, center right), located at 3450, 3460, and 3540 Wilshire Boulevard; view is looking southwest. Also visible directly across the street is Wilshire Christian Church, located on the corner of Wilshire Blvd. and Normandie Avenue (street that curves mid-photo). The Ambassador Hotel is on the far left, across the street from the Brown Derby. The Tishman Buildings, three 12-story office buildings of Tishman Plaza (later Central Plaza) were built in 1951 and were sold by Tishman Realty and Construction Co. to Prudential in 1953. Photograph was taken for Pioneer Flintkote. Photograph dated October 29, 1958.
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1 negative :safety ;10 x 13 cm. Photographic safety negatives
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