Looking west down Wilshire Boulevard near New Hampshire Avenue (center). Several buildings and businesses are identifiable on both sides of the boulevard. On the right are the 1927 Moorish style Texaco service station, the California Petroleum Corporation’s flagship service station, and the Gaylord apartments in the background. On the left are the Talmadge building and Immanuel Presbyterian Church. A large "Hunt's Catsup" rooftop billboard is mounted atop the building neighboring the service station.
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