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Title: Hope Street with KFI radio station
Alternative Title: Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: Circa 1938
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: The KFI structure opened in 1912 and the interior showroom designs were by Greene and Greene.; Originally owned by Earl C. Anthony, Inc., KFI began operating on March 31, 1922 as one of the first high-powered, "clear-channel" stations in the United States.
KFI radio station, 1000 S. Hope Street, viewed from Hope Street looking south at Olympic Boulevard. The Pennzoil Building can be seen on the left.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00012879
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA (4326); Radio-Studios.
CARL0000018018
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/85473
Subject: KFI (Radio station : Los Angeles, Calif.)
Pennzoil Building (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Radio stations--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Automobile dealers--California--Los Angeles
Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles
Hope Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Earl C. Anthony, Inc

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