Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. The Exposition Park Armory (also known as the 160th Regiment State Armory) was designed in 1912 by architect John W. Woollett. It opened in 1914. A later name is the Wallis Annenberg Building for Science Learning and Innovation at the California Science Center. Possibly related to the article “Military. New Armory Opening Brilliant Function.” Los Angeles Times, 30 July 1914. View of the Exposition Park Armory façade, a wide brick building with columns flanking the entrance, 14 windows across each of the 2 floors, and large skylight, with garden in foreground and man watering at right Handwritten at edge of negative: State Armory Bldg, Exposition Park Text from nitrate negative sleeve: California National Guard Armory Exposition Pk.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_0484 0484 ark:/21198/zz002d9rt4
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Militias--California Armories--American--California--Los Angeles Wallis Annenberg Building (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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