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Title: Crossroads of the World
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Public Library Legacy Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1937
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Crossroads of the World shopping center designed to look like a Streamline Moderne ship. It has a tall, open tower at one end that is topped with a lighted globe. It was designed by architect Robert V. Derrah and built in 1936.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00042478
Los Angeles Public Library Legacy Collection
C-2(161); A-005-508 4x5; S-001-734 4x5
CARL0000047144
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/101045
Subject: Crossroads of the World (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Art deco (Architecture)--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Derrah, Robert V
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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