Title supplied by cataloger. In 1928 Walker and Eisen designed the Oviatt Building, located 617 South Olive Street, as the headquarters of Alexander & Oviatt. This Art Deco building features a penthouse suite built for owner Oviatt, and is Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument #195. Photograph caption reads: "The stylish Oviatt Building holds court at 617 S. Olive St." Note James Oviatt's penthouse on the roof. Photograph dated August 24, 1986.
Oviatt Building (Los Angeles, Calif.) Commercial buildings--California--Los Angeles Art deco (Architecture)--California--Los Angeles Penthouses--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Walker & Eisen
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