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Title: Ye Betty Alden Shoppe
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1930
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 Desmond's Clothing Store, the first Art Deco landmark tower on the street. While stores occupied the lower level, doctors and dentists had offices in eight-story tower. Located at 5514 Wilshire Boulevard, the Zig-Zag Moderne building was designed by architect Gilbert Stanley Underwood and built in 1928. Photograph dated May 28, 1930.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00042960
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
L.A.-Shops and stores-Clothing.; N-001-287 5x7
CARL0000046769
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/100996
Subject: Desmond's
Wilshire Tower (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Department stores--California--Los Angeles
Art deco (Architecture)--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments
Underwood, Gilbert Stanley

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