Exterior view of the Washington Irving Branch Library, designed by Allison & Allison, architects, and built in 1926 in Romanesque Revival style. It is Los Angeles Cultural Monument #307. Contractor was Gene B. Foster. Its materials included hollow tile, brick and stucco, with a tile roof. Approximate cost was $25,000. It opened to the public on December 15, 1926.
Los Angeles Public Library.--Washington Irving Branch Branch libraries--California--Los Angeles Library buildings--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Allison & Allison
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