Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. The James Oviatt Building is an Art Deco high-rise located at 617 S. Olive Street, half a block south of 6th St. and Pershing Square. In 1983, the Oviatt Building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places. It is also designated as a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument. Architectural drawing of the James Oviatt Building with a balcony and triple-arch opening on 2 faces of the tower (the final design has a clock). Pedestrians and one car are shown in the street in front of the building. Text from negative sleeve: /los Angeles Buildings -- Oviatt Handwritten on negative: James Oviatt Building
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_0161 ark:/21198/zz002d9cn7
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Arts Environment James Oviatt Building (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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