Built in the 1880s, the "Salt Box" was Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument #5. In March 1969, the home was relocated to Heritage Square, but seven months later, the structure was invaded by vandals and burned to the ground. Front exterior of a residence known as the "Salt Box," located at 339 S. Bunker Hill Avenue. The recently completed Union Bank Building (left), designed by AC Martin Partners, is evidence of the drastic changes underway in and around Bunker Hill. Photograph dated fall of 1967.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Salt Box (Los Angeles, Calif.) Union Bank Building (Los Angeles, Calif.) Union Bank (Los Angeles, Calif.) Dwellings--California--Bunker Hill (Los Angeles) Saltbox houses--California--Los Angeles Lost architecture--California--Bunker Hill (Los Angeles) Streets--California--Bunker Hill (Los Angeles) Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments Office buildings--California--Los Angeles Bank buildings--California--Los Angeles Bunker Hill Avenue (Los Angeles, Calif.) Bunker Hill (Los Angeles, Calif.) Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) AC Martin Partners
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