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Title
Alexander & Oviatt Building
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Public Library Legacy Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1931
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
In 1928 Walker and Eisen designed the Oviatt Building, located 617 South Olive Street, as the headquarters of Alexander & Oviatt. This Art Deco building features a penthouse suite built for owner Oviatt, and is Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument #195.
Exterior view of the Alexander & Oviatt Building, 617 South Olive Street.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00019152
Los Angeles Public Library Legacy Collection
C-5(847) 4x5
CARL0000023207
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/88913
Subject
Oviatt Building (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Art deco (Architecture)--California--Los Angeles
Office buildings--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Walker & Eisen

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