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Title
Richfield Building
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1939
Publication Information
Federal Writers' Project.; Morgan, Walls & Clements
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
Richfield Building, northwest corner of Flower and Sixth Streets, 11/24/1939. It was designed by Stiles O. Clements and featured a black and gold Art Deco facade. It was demolished in 1969 to make way for the Arco Plaza.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00018959
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 8027 4x5
CARL0000024150
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/1686
Subject
Atlantic Richfield Building (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Commercial buildings--California--Los Angeles
Art deco (Architecture)--California--Los Angeles
Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs
Flower Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Clements, Stiles Oliver,1883-1966

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