Showing the southwest corner of 8th and Olive. The building shown has several signs advertising numerous things: "Lail's Auto Livery" appears on the steeple as well as on either ends of the building; "Ward Hotel rooms" below two windows, also on both sides of the building; "London Luggage Shoppe" with an entrance on the left side; and "D and S Buffet Eastside" prominently in the middle, offering hot and cold sandwiches. The Stillwell Hotel as well as a church tower can be seen in the background. Photo dated: 1927.
D and S Buffet Eastside (Los Angeles, Calif.) London Luggage Shoppe (Los Angeles, Calif.) Lail's Auto Livery (Los Angeles, Calif.) Ward Hotel (Los Angeles, Calif.) Stillwell Hotel (Los Angeles, Calif.) Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Los Angeles Hotels--California--Los Angeles Pedestrians--California--Los Angeles Church buildings--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Lampposts--California--Los Angeles Street-railroad tracks--California--Los Angeles Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles Eighth Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Olive Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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