The Eastern Building, also called Columbia-Eastern Building, Eastern-Columbia Building or Eastern Outfitting Retail Store Building, is home to Eastern Outfitting Company and Columbia Outfitting Company. Architect was Claude Beelman, and the Art Deco office tower was built in 1929 and met height-limits for Los Angeles. Caption on verso reads, "Photo shows present home of The Eastern in Los Angeles, a modernistic, height-limit building at Ninth and Broadway" Dated February 4, 1935.
Eastern Columbia Building (Los Angeles, Calif.) Commercial buildings--California--Los Angeles Tower clocks--California--Los Angeles Art deco (Architecture)--California--Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Beelman, Claude,1883-1963
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