Photograph snipe dated September 15, 1951 reads, "Eastern-Columbia's main floor 'freewat,' a new block-ling shopping aisle running from Broadway to Hill Street." Eastern and Columbia Outfitters Co., had purchased the building in 1944 and remodeled it as a way to expand the retail space of the main building.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Eastern Columbia Building (Los Angeles, Calif.) Eastern and Columbia Outfitting, Co. (Los Angeles, Calif.) Stores & shops--California--Los Angeles Art deco (Architecture)--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Los Angeles Hill Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Ninth Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Architecture renderings Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Evening and Herald Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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