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Title
Bedroom in the penthouse of the Oviatt Building, Los Angeles, 1930
Date Created and/or Issued
[circa March 30, 1930]
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 Haynes Foundation funds.
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The Oviatt Building (constructed 1927-1928) was designed for the clothier, James Zera Oviatt, a partner in the establishment, Alexander and Oviatt. The penthouse was decorated by the Paris interior design firm, Saddler et fils.
View of a bedroom in the penthouse of the Oviatt Building with a bed, bedside tables, ornate throw pillows and velvet curtains.
Handwritten on negative: James Oviatt Home
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
c1429_b3720_G3556
ark:/21198/zz002hjfqm
Subject
Penthouses--California--Los Angeles
Art deco (Architecture)--California--Los Angeles
Oviatt Building (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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