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The Streamline Moderne Style office and warehouse building for McKesson and Robbins, Inc. was designed by architects Claude Beelman and Herman Spackler at a cost of $2,000,000 in 1950. Photograph caption dated May 28, 1956 reads, "These two modern industrial plants - McKesson-Robbins, Inc., and General Electric - are two of some 500 individual industries within the North Hollywood community. They typify the modern construction incorporated in nearly all the industrial holdings of major concerns that employ thousands of residents of the area."; See image #00145274 for additional photo in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
McKesson and Robbins, Inc Industrial facilities--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Pharmaceutical industry--California--Los Angeles Industries--California--Los Angeles Buildings--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Beelman, Claude,1883-1963 Spackler, Herman
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