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Title
Eastern Columbia Building
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1935
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 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.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00032672
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 226
CARL0000036440
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/11302
Subject
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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