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Title
Barker Brothers building, South Broadway, Los Angeles, [1925?]
Date Created and/or Issued
[1925?]
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
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Bird's-eye view of Barker Brothers building, 6-story commercial buiding in row of similar buildings, with pedestrians and cars in left foreground. Business signs read: Van Nuys, Hotel Yorkshire, Pig & Whistle, Wiley B. Allen, Radio, Theatre, Fireman's Fu[nd] Insurance Comp[any], Garland [Building]
Possibly related to the article “Barker Building Leased, Store Now Occupied by Furniture Company Will Be Turned Into Music House.” Los Angeles Times, 29 May 1925. The article states: "One of the first transfers to be made as a result of Barker Brothers’ removal to a new home on West Seventh street is the leasing of a six-story structure at 716-718 South Broadway to the Wiley B. Allen Company …"
Handwritten at edge of negative: Old Barker Bros Bldg
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Barker Brothers Store
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
0877
uclamss_1429_0877
ark:/21198/zz002db7cm
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Commercial streets--California--Los Angeles
Barker Bros. Building (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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