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Title
Flower Street
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection;
Creator
Harris, L. Mildred
Date Created and/or Issued
1961
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
The Atlantic Richfield Building, designed by Morgan, Walls & Clements and built in 1928, served as the corporate offices for the Richfield Oil Corporation, which later was merged into the Atlantic Refining Company and Atlantic Richfield Company (ARCO) in 1966. It was razed in 1969 to make way for the Arco Plaza at 505 S. Flower Street.
Looking south down Flower Street. From left to right, the Superior Oil Company Building, the Tishman Building, the Southland Hotel (later demolished), the Atlantic Richfield Building (later demolished), the Gates Hotel (later demolished) and a State of California employment office (later demolished). Dated November 15, 1961.
Type
image
Format
1 slide :color ;5 x 5 cm.
Photographic color slides
Identifier
00110179
L. Mildred Harris Slide Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection;
GPC_b94_f2_i35
CARL0005477789
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/124049
Subject
Superior Oil Company Building (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Tishman Building (Los Angeles, Calif. : 1960-)
Southland Hotel (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Atlantic Richfield Building (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Gates Hotel (Los Angeles, Calif.)
California.--State Department of Employment
Office buildings--California--Los Angeles
Employment agencies--California--Los Angeles
Hotels--California--Los Angeles
Lampposts--California--Los Angeles
Electric lines--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments
Art deco (Architecture)--California--Los Angeles
Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles
Flower Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Slides
Beelman, Claude,1883-1963
Morgan, Walls & Clements
Victor Gruen Associates
Tishman Realty & Construction Co., Inc
Time Period
1961-1970

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