This collection includes approximately 40,000 photographs by commercial photographer Ralph Morris, who worked in the Los Angeles area from 1939-1981. His advertising and industrial clients included department stores, restaurants, the automobile and petroleum industries as well as business executives. Also included is the Luckhaus Studio collection of architecture, fashion, the movie industry, sports and street scenes, images which Morris obtained in 1939. The office complex was designed by William L. Pereira and Associates and began construction in 1961. Occidental Center office complex on the north side of 12th St. between Hill and Olive has every floor lit in this night view. Photograph dated: 1968.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;19 x 23 cm. Photographic prints
Occidental Life Insurance Company of California Skyscrapers--California--Los Angeles Office buildings--California--Los Angeles Pereira, William L.,1909-1985 William L. Pereira and Associates
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