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Title: Sears Roebuck formal opening
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1927
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: The formal opening of Sears Roebuck retail store at Vermont and Slauson on June 25, 1927. Mayor Cryer and R. W. Pridham, president of the Chamber of Commerce, gave welcoming addresses. The building is on a five acre site with the majority of space given to parking. Built in Spanish Revival style, the exterior is finished in plaster and trimmed with cast stone. Architects are George C. Simmons & Co. of Chicago. Photo dated: Jun. 25, 1927.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00059114
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
L.A.-Shops and stores-Department stores.; G-001-539 4x5
CARL0000062946
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/104753
Subject: Sears, Roebuck and Company
Stores & shops--California--Los Angeles
Department stores--California--Los Angeles
Architecture--California--Los Angeles--Spanish influences
George C. Simmons & Co

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