Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of the Bryson Apartments on Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, ca.1917. From the façade, the building is an inverted U-shape building. Flanking the path the leads up to the entrance of the building are a pair of sculptures showing two lions holding up a seal with some writing on it. The lions are situated on a platform held up by four columns. Small trees and bushes decorate the yard and the walkway. Two flags are flown on the roofs of each wing of the building. "Bryson Apartments: 2701 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles. This ten-story Beaux Arts/Classical Revival/Mediterranean style building designed by Architects Frederick Noonan and Charles H. Kysor was erected in 1912." -- unknown author. Engstrum Construction was the contracting company.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w 26 x 21 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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