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Title: Zep Diner
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1931
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: View of Zep Diner, located at 515 W. Florence Ave, near Figueroa St. It is in the shape of a zeppelin, or more commonly referred to as a blimp. The black sign with white letters hangs over the entrance, and written above the windows, "Chicken & steak dinners", "515 W.F.", "Original", "Sandwiches", and "Patent applied for". A sign hanging from the stairs advertises lunch for .40 cents. Two cars can be seen parked in front of the diner. For close-up view of same photo, see 00068628. Photo dated: March 21, 1931.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00068629
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Architecture-Programmatic.; A-011-960 5x7
CARL0000071542
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/106833
Subject: Zep Diner (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Exoticism in architecture--California--Los Angeles
Restaurants--California--Los Angeles
Airships--California--Los Angeles

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