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Title
Koreatown's new shopping plaza
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Stern, Louise
Contributor
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued
1989
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Exterior view of the new Koreatown Plaza, which cost about $25 million and is one example of the area's economic resurgence. The plaza, located at 928 South Western Avenue #300, just south of Wilshire Boulevard, was designed by Ki Suh Park, a managing partner of Gruen Associates. The redevelopment of Koreatown began in the early 1970s, concentrating along Western Avenue, Olympic Boulevard, 8th Street and Vermont Avenue. Photograph dated January 15, 1989.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00074359
Herald Examiner Collection
HH_b065_f4_i31
CARL0000076928
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/27692
Subject
Koreatown Plaza (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Stores & shops--California--Koreatown (Los Angeles)
Shopping centers--California--Koreatown (Los Angeles)
Koreatown (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Park, Ki Suh,1932-

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