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Title
Barker Brothers Building
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
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
Exterior view of the Barker Brothers furniture store building, located at 818 W. 7th St. It was built in 1925 and designed by Curlett and Beelman in the Renaissance Revival style. Streetcars and automobiles can be seen on 7th Street.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00064914
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA B-2012 4x5
CARL0000068804
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/2627
Subject
Barker Bros
Stores & shops--California--Los Angeles
Buildings--California--Los Angeles
Street-railroads--California--Los Angeles
Renaissance revival (Architecture)--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Seventh Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs

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