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Description
Interior views of Bullock's Wilshire store on 3050 Wilshire Boulevard. Architect: John and Donald Parkinson. Mott no. 564 refers to Bullock's, 565 refers to Solar Lighting Fixture Co. File proof no.: G-4-l. 1992-4832 (564-31). Second floor, period style room in classic architecture features decorative pillars, chandeliers, wingback sofa and chairs -- 1992-4833 (564-32). Second floor, period room in classical style featurs large paintings on wall, fireplace with large mirror, and crown molding -- 1992-4834 (564-97). Main floor, east wing, Shoe Dept. Room features circular ceiling with pillars, display tables with womens shoes, and upholstered chairs -- 1992-4835 (564-104). Third floor, modern style interior features decorative ceiling and flooring. Display cases feature womens shoes and handbags -- 1992-4836 (564-146). Second floor lobby. Space features display cases with womens shoes and purses. A mannequin with pajamas sits on sette with large blanket -- 1992-4837 (564-147). Lobby, second floor. Space features display cases with slippers and perfumes, mannequins throughout feature womans sleepwear -- 1992-4838 (564-149). Period room, second floor. Period room in classical style with built in hutch featuring hand bags and perfume bottles. Decorative wall panels with molding -- 1992-4839 (564-150). Period room, second floor. Period room in classical style features decorative upholstered chairs, large column, crown molding, and chandeliars -- 1992-4840 (564-151). Fur room, second floor. Space features rounded walls and ceiling with decorative hanging lights and display featuring fur coat and shawl -- 1992-4841 (564-159). Lingerie Dept. Retail space features modern style design light panels, wall tiles and clock and carpet. Display tables feature womens blouses -- 1992-4842 (564-162). Lingerie Dept. Space features modern style decorative glass panel wall with built in display shelves -- 1992-4843 (564-163). Lingerie Dept. Detail of large three section glass display cabinet featuring coats -- 1992-4844 (564-267). Beauty shop, light cabinet -- 1992-4845 (564-301). Space features merchandise from the Eleanor Beard collection of quilted things -- 1992-4846 (564-336). Large room features several desks and chairs with mirrors, display cases throughout feature womens hats. Dated 8/15/36 on index card -- 1992-4847 (564-343). Large oval display counter features displays for shoes, handbags, and hats (8/15/36) -- 1992-4848 (564-344). Room features sofa, fancy chandeliar, and arched entrance to dressing room -- 1992-4849 (565-14). Large room with high tiered rounded ceiling, multiple doors surround space. Also have negative: no. 24,313 (4x5 in.) for 1992-4832; no. 25,856 (4x5 in.) for 1992-4833; no. 24,316 (4x5 in.) for 1992-4834; no. 24,253 (4x5 in.) for 1992-4835; no. 24,224 (5x4 in.) for 1992-4840; no. 24,306 (4x5 in.) for 1992-4841; no. 24, 252 (4x5 in.) for 1992-4842; no. 25,866 (5x4 in.) for 1992-4844; and, no. 24,308 (4x5 in.) for 1992-4845.
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
18 photographic prints ; 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.
Identifier
(C)001409080CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Bullock's Wilshire (Department store)--Photographs Department stores--California--Los Angeles Merchandise displays--California--Los Angeles Lingerie Chandeliers Beauty shops--California--Los Angeles Millinery Light fixtures Los Angeles (Calif.)--Photographs Photographic prints
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