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Title
Beverly Hills Post Office
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Creator
Burt, Burton O
Date Created and/or Issued
1939
Publication Information
Federal Writers' Project.; Allison & Allison
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
Architects Ralph C. Flewellin and Allison and Allison built the Beverly Hills Post Office in 1932-1933 in the Italian Renaissance Revival style, with building in terra cotta and brick.
Exterior view of the Beverly Hills Post Office located at 325 N. Maple Drive between Canon Dr. and Santa Monica Blvd. Photograph was taken on May 17, 1939 from across the street, where there are cars parked.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00065784
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 2469 4x5
CARL0000069584
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/2719
Subject
United States Postal Service
Architecture--California--Beverly Hills--Italian influences
Post office buildings--California--Beverly Hills
Postal service--California--Beverly Hills
Automobiles--California--Beverly Hills
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs
Beverly Hills (Calif.)
Flewelling, Ralph C

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