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Title
Equitable Building
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1969
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
When dedicated, June 16, 1969, the Equitable Building was the tallest (454 feet) structure on Wilshire Boulevard. View of the northeast of the 34-story tower and raised plaza of the building. The exterior finishes are concrete and bronze glass in alternating narrow, vertical bays. Located on Wilshire, bounded by 6th St., Alexandria and Mariposa avenues. Architects: Welton Becket and Assoc.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00018534
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
L.A.-Buildings-Equitable Building.
CARL0000023863
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/89228
Subject
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States
Equitable Building (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Office buildings--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Los Angeles
Wilshire Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Welton Becket and Associates

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