Actress Monica Lewis stands on a ladder underneath the tower clock on the Eastern Building, a thirteen-story Art Deco building designed by architect Claude Beelman at 849 S. Broadway. Photo caption reads: "A reminder that standard time returns at 2 a.m. tomorrow. Actress Monica Lewis gets set to turn back clock an hour atop downtown building". Photograph dated: September 23, 1950.
Lewis, Monica Eastern Columbia Building (Los Angeles, Calif.) Art deco (Architecture)--California--Los Angeles Tower clocks--California--Los Angeles Actresses Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Broadway (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Beelman, Claude,1883-1963
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