Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of an exterior view of the O. G. Wilhelm Apartments on Grand Avenue in Los Angeles, 1905. The five-story brick building is at center. Five archways can be seen in the middle of the building, including a large one with a double doorway on the bottom floor. Several rectangular windows can be seen on each story. Near the top of the building, decorative carvings flank the embossed name of the building. A man is standing on the curb in front of the building, and a small cart can be seen on the unpaved street in the foreground. Circa 1921, the , the Wilhelm Apartments became the Woman's Hotel. it was demolished circa 1936.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 26 x 21 cm. photographic prints photographs
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