Title supplied by cataloger. Looking southwest towards La Plaza and the Civic Center from N. Alameda, north of where it crosses Marchessault Street (left) and before it meets Los Angeles Street (right, out of view). Seen are Tyrus Wong's Dragon's Den Chinese Foods Restaurant (part of Old Chinatown), a glimpse of the Baker Block on Main Street, City Hall, the U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, the headquarters of the Southern California-Arizona Conference of the Methodist Church (in what later became the Biscailuz Building), and a White Log Coffee Shop. Photograph dated September 8, 1943.
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Biscailuz Building (Los Angeles, Calif.) White Log Coffee Shop Methodist Church (U.S.).--Southern California-Arizona Conference Los Angeles City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.) Dragon's Den (Restaurant : Los Angeles, Calif.) Coffee shops--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Office buildings--California--Los Angeles Restaurants--California--Chinatown (Los Angeles) Street-railroad tracks--California--Los Angeles City halls--California--Los Angeles Commercial buildings--California--Los Angeles Courthouses--California--Los Angeles Stores & shops--California--Los Angeles Restaurants--California--Los Angeles Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles Lost architecture--California--Chinatown (Los Angeles) Los Angeles Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Marchessault Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Alameda Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Plaza (Los Angeles, Calif.) Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Old Chinatown (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Photographers Collection photographs Blackstock Collection photographs Cityscape photographs
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