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Title
Artist Leo Politi sketching in front of The Castle, a Victorian house at 325 Bunker Hill Ave. in Los Angeles, 1964
Date Created and/or Issued
May 18, 1964
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-2166
Description
The Castle, built in 1882, was designated Historic-Cultural Monument No. 27 by the city of Los Angeles. It was one of many Bunker Hill houses set for restoration but in 1969 a fire set by vandals destroyed the structure.
RELIC TO STAY-Artist Leo Politi sketches by The Castle at 325 Bunker Hill Ave., designated a historic-cultural monument by the city Heritage Board.
Type
Image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b527_224254
ark:/21198/zz0002s48j
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Landmarks
Architecture, Victorian--California--Los Angeles
People
Dwellings--California--Los Angeles
Arts
Historic buildings--California--Los Angeles County
Artists--California, Southern
Politi, Leo, 1908-
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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