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Title
[Bullock's Wilshire, 3050 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles] (16 views)
Contributor
Parkinson, Donald B. (Donald Berthold), 1895-1945
Parkinson, John, 1861-1935
Mott Studios
Date Created and/or Issued
[between 1923 and 1933]
Publication Information
Los Angeles, Calif. : Mott Studios
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Exterior and interior views of Bullock's Wilshire Boulevard store. Architect: John and Donald Parkinson. Mott no. 564 refers to Bullock's.
File proof no.: G-4-L.
Negative file no.:564-51.
1992-5574 (564-51). Interior, second floor. Retail space features built in display cabinet with plates, bowls, and cups for babies and children -- 1992-5575 (564-56). Exterior, rear of building. View of tiered art deco building with small group of people standing outside rear entrance gate -- 1992-5576 (564-60). Exterior, terra-cotta details. Close up detail view of building title on terra cotta wall -- 1992-5577 (564-60). Same view -- 1992-5578 (564-64). Exterior, terra-cotta details. View of tiered art deco building with carved terra cotta blocks -- 1992-5579 (564-82). Interior, Millinery & Sports goods. Retail space features detail view of display alcove with decorative art deco ceiling light above displays of women's hats -- 1992-5580 (564-131). Interior, fifth floor. Space features art deco style decor with small sofa, coffee table and wall painting --
1992-5581 (564-135). Interior, main floor, lighting fixtures. Detail view of art deco style ceiling light -- 1992-5582 (564-163). Interior, Lingerie Dept., second floor. Three large enclosed glass display cabinets hold women's robes hanging on racks -- 1992-5583 (564-164). Interior, boudoir, second floor. Retail space features art deco interior with mannequin wearing pajamas on seat -- 1992-5584 (564-187). Interior, private dining room for parties. Room features art deco style decor with large dining room table in center -- 1992-5585 (564-212). Interior. Lingerie Dept. Detail of small sitting room with two chairs and fireplace within lingerie display room -- 1992-5586 (564-213). Interior, boudoir accessories. Retail space features wood and glass display cases and cabinets with bedroom accessories and merchandise -- 1992-5587 (564-231). Exterior. Tiered art deco building with tower -- 1992-5588 (564-234). Exterior, night shot. Tiered art deco building with tower and lighted beacon -- 1992-5589 (564-237). Exterior, windows, boy's and men's, night shot. Detail view of display window for boys and mens department featuring sweaters, jackets, gloves, and ties.
Also have negative: no. 25,874 (5x4 in.) for 1992-5580; and no. 24,337 (5x4 in.) for 1992-5588.
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
16 photographic prints ; 10 x 8 in. and 8 x 10 in.
Identifier
(C)001416705CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Bullock's Wilshire (Department store)--Photographs
Department stores--California--Los Angeles
Merchandise displays--California--Los Angeles
Architectural decorations & ornaments--California--Los Angeles
Window displays--California--Los Angeles
Chandeliers
Lingerie
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Night photographs
Place
California
Los Angeles
Los Angeles (Calif.)

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