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Title
Barker Brothers Building,7th and Figueroa, looking east
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1938
Publication Information
Federal Writers' Project.; Curlett & Beelman
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
It was built in 1925 and designed by Curlett and Beelman in the Renaissance Revival style.
Corner view of Barker Brothers furniture store located at 818 W. 7th Street. The store features phonographs, furniture, home furnishings, art ware and china. January 26, 1938.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00067444
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 3073 4x5
CARL0000071971
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/2242
Subject
Barker Bros
Stores & shops--California--Los Angeles
Renaissance revival (Architecture)--California--Los Angeles
Furniture industry and trade--California--Los Angeles
Commercial buildings--California--Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs

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