Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of an exterior view of the Sheraton Town House, across from Lafayette Park, corner of Wilshire and Commonwealth, as shown in an artist's rendering, October 20, 1928. The tall building stands at center with columns guarding its entrance and balconies outside many of its windows. Various trees stand against the walls while people walk through the sidewalks in front of them. Automobiles are parked along the street which lies in front of the building as well as the intersecting street on the left. The corner of Lafayette Park can be seen in the right foreground.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 20 x 25 cm. photographic prints photographs
Hotels, taverns, etc Parks Los Angeles--Architecture--Commercial--Hotels #5 Los Angeles--Architecture--Commercial--Hotels--Sheraton Town House Sheraton Town House Buildings
Time Period
1928-10-20
Place
California Los Angeles USA Wilshire Boulevard & Commonwealth Avenue
Source
44107 [Accession number] CHS-44107 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity] Moss no: A3605-2 [Identifying number]
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