Title supplied by cataloger. Located at 700 S. Grand, the Brockman was built in 1917 and was also the first reinforced concrete and steel buildings in downtown. When it was built, the 12-story Brockman was also one of the tallest buildings in Los Angeles, soaring within inches of the old 150' height limit in Downtown. The architect was Harrison Albright. View of the intersection of Seventh Steet (foreground) and Grand Avenue, showing the busy corridor of stores and the Brockman Building (right)
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Brockman Building (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Railway Stores & shops--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Los Angeles Pedestrians--California--Los Angeles Street-railroads--California--Los Angeles Central business districts--California--Los Angeles Commercial buildings--California--Los Angeles Lampposts--California--Los Angeles Sidewalks--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Office buildings--California--Los Angeles Cityscape photographs Albright, Harrison Seventh Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Grand Avenue (Los Angeles, Calif.) Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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