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Title
May Co. department store
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Exterior view of the May Co. Department Store, located on the northeast corner of Wilshire and Fairfax, facing the Streamline Moderne department store's distinctive corner gold tower. Designed by Albert C. Martin, architect, and Samuel A. Marx, associate architect, it was built in 1939-40.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00043096
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
L.A.-Shops and stores-Department stores-May Co.; A-004-712 4x5
CARL0000047078
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/101026
Subject
May Company California
Department stores--California--Los Angeles
Art deco (Architecture)--California--Los Angeles
Martin, Albert C.,1879-1960
Marx, Samuel A

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