Photo reproduced by Marc Wanamaker. Looking east on Wilshire Blvd. with the Brown Derby Restaurant prior to the derby-shaped building, the St. James Church, and the Wilshire Professional Building in 1931. Storefronts were built in 1929. Architects: J.R. Davidson (stores); Morgan, Walls, & Clements (building). The Gothic revival style church was designed by Benjamin C. McGougall in the 1920s and the art deco office building at 3875 Wilshire Boulevard was designed by architect Arthur E. Harvey and built in 1929.
St. James Episcopal Church (Los Angeles, Calif.) Wilshire Professional Building (Los Angeles, Calif.) Brown Derby Restaurant (Los Angeles, Calif.) Streets--California--Los Angeles Restaurants--California--Los Angeles Office buildings--California--Los Angeles Gothic revival (Architecture)--California--Los Angeles Anglican church buildings--California--Los Angeles Church buildings--California--Los Angeles Wanamaker, Marc Davidson, J.R McGougall, Benjamin C Wilshire Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) Morgan, Walls & Clements
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