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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of the Los Angeles Spring Bed Company factory, viewed at an angle, on East 60th Street. East 60th Street stretches on an upward angle from left to right in the foreground. The factory stands on the far side of the street. It faces towards the camera and runs parallel to East 60th. The brick building is comprised of 3 different facades. The leftmost section is one-story. Large, pane-glass windows line the front of the building. A large sign reading, "LOS ANGELES SPRING BED CO.," hangs over the door and windows. A pediment stands atop the building. The center section stands 2-stories tall. Three arched, pane-glass windows line the second story. A vertically oriented sign hangs from the front of the building. It reads, "LOS ANGELES SPRING BED CO." A flagpole extends from the top of the building. The rightmost section is a single-story building lined with large, pane-glass windows. A sign hanging over the door and windows reads, "LOS ANGELES SPRING BED CO." Text from negative sleeve: 1967. Los Angeles, California. Los Angeles Spring Bed Company, 740 East 60th Street. Taken August 11, 1940. 1. 2. Two pictures of the factory where H. H. West, Jr. worked. 2 films.
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_1967_001 ark:/21198/zz002hvkxp
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Factories--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Spring Bed Company
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