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Image / Pershing Square Showing the Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel, Los Angeles, California

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Title
Pershing Square Showing the Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel, Los Angeles, California
Creator
Western Publishing & Novelty Co./ Los Angeles, California
Date Created and/or Issued
ca. 1960s-1970s
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
James Osborne South Bay LA & California Postcard Collection
Rights Information
Permission to publish the image must be obtained from the CSUDH Archives as owner of the physical item and copyright. In instances when copyright ownership is not clear it is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain copyright permission.
Description
Rendition of Pershing Square after its renovation atop a parking garage in the 1950s in Los Angeles, California; Biltmore Hotel (i.e. Millennium Biltmore Hotel)--built in 1923--seen on left side of park; Temple Baptist Church (converted from the Philharmonic Auditorium in 1964) stands north of the park with the Title Guarantee and Trust Company Building (built in 1930) just to its right; Various trees, plants, and flowers line the outside of the park; People move along the pathways around park; Cars of the 1950s-1960s exit out through the parking garage's ramps
Type
image
Format
Postcard
Identifier
JO_889
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll2/id/3411
Subject
Hotels and motels
Buildings
Theatres
Parks
Cars
Trees
Gardens
Fountains
People
Place
Los Angeles, CA
Source
James H. Osborne Photograph Collection
Relation
South Bay History Collection

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