Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Related to ad: REMOVAL SALE, Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug 1935: 9. A series of shopfronts on Hill Street in downtown Los Angeles. Marinello School of Beauty Culture, Gabrielleen Permanent Waving Machines, Pennington Millinery, Brooks, Boos Brothers Cafeteria, Clifton's, and Bank of America. Brooks is in the process of having a removal sale prior to their move to their Broadway location. Several automobiles are parked along the street. Brooks on 5th and Hill by Pershing Square, opened March 6, 1925, and moved to Broadway near Seventh (644 Broadway) on October 25, 1935. They started their removal sale August 23, 1935. The new Broadway location was their first store to carry women's clothing. Text on leftmost building: MARINELLO. [MA]RINELLO [SCHOOL OF] BEAUTY CULTURE. MANUFACTURERS. COMPANY. WHOLESALE MILLINERY. GABRIELEEN PERMANENT WAVING MACHINES. PENNINGTON MILLINERY CO. SHOE CO. HOSIERY. BUILDING. SHOES, [illegible] HOSIERY Text on center building and signs: Stepping forward. BROOKS About Oct. 15. MEN'S FINE CLOTHING. REMOVAL SALE NOW. 5th & HILL 719 SO. HILL. LOWEST PRICES in HISTORY of BROOKS. STEPPING FORWARD. REMOVAL SALE. MAGNIFICENT NEW HOME OF BROOKS MEN'S FINE CLOTHING [illegible] WOMEN'S SPORTSWEAR. HERE ABOUT OCT. 15. Text on building to right of Brooks Building: J. E. CARR. BOOS BROS. BOOS BROS CAFETERIA. CLIFTON'S. Handwritten on negative sleeve: 3289. Brooks Bld [stamped:] Jan 21 1936 Text on rightmost building: Bank of America
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_12184 ark:/21198/zz002h863b
Language
English
Subject
Special sales--California--Los Angeles Buildings--California--Los Angeles Clifton’s (Restaurant chain) Marinello Schools of Beauty (Firm) Gabrieleen Co., Inc Brooks Clothing Company (Firm) Boos Bros Cafeteria (Los Angeles, Calif.) Bank of America Pennington Millinery Co. (Firm)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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