Located at 540 South Broadway, the Mercantile Arcade Building (AKA Broadway-Spring Arcade, Spring Arcade, Broadway Arcade) was designed by architect Kenneth MacDonald in 1924 and consists of two twelve-story towers which connect Broadway to Spring Street by a three-story shopping arcade. This Spanish Renaisance and Beaux Arts building is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Display windows of Butts' Candy Shop inside the Arcade Building.
Butts' Candy Shop (Los Angeles, Calif.) Broadway-Spring Arcade Building (Los Angeles, Calif.) Stores & shops--California--Los Angeles Confectioneries--California--Los Angeles Candy--California--Los Angeles Display of merchandise--California--Los Angeles Interiors--California--Los Angeles Arcades--California--Los Angeles Renaissance revival (Architecture)--California--Los Angeles MacDonald, Kenneth Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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