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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Zones like this one were created to separate the residential district from the Boulevard and included pedestrian paths and gardens. The electric bronze fountain illuminated by colored lights was installed at the corner of Wilshire and Santa Monica in 1930. Plan has an aerial view of the zone, a side view (cross-section) of the fountain, and a detailed perspective sketch of the fountain. 'Carmellite Ave' is actually Carmelita Ave Beverly Hills Parkway; Cook, Hall & Cornell, Landscape Architects - City Planners; 3723 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles; May 15, 1930 Labels on plan: Carmellite Ave, Approximate Cross-section, Scale of Plan. 1"=20'0", Wilshire Boulevard., Santa Monica Boulevard, Walden Drive [handwritten] #4 Cook, Hall & Cornell
Type
image
Identifier
uclamss_1411_0063 ark:/21198/zz002b5xf7
Language
English
Subject
Boulevards Environment Business Fountains Santa Monica Boulevard (Beverly Hills, Calif.) Wilshire Boulevard (Beverly Hills, Calif.) Gardens Roadside improvement Government Paths Landscape architecture
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