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DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2546
title: H.W. Hellman Building, Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of the H.W. Hellman Building, downtown Los Angeles, ca.1920-1930.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2545
title: Higgins Building, 2nd & Main St., Los Angeles, 1934

description: Photograph. "A new lease just signed by General Petroleum Corporation for six floors of the Higgins Building, shown above, calls for the expenditure of approximately $150,000 to be spent in improvements to the structure. The leas is one of the largest in local realty circles for many months." -- typed note attached to verso. "Received Examiner reference library: Jun. 28 1934" -- stamped on verso. Occupying the ground floor are Karl's Shoes and The Owl Drug Company.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2676
title: International Building, downtown Los Angeles, 1932

description: Photograph. "International Building, shown by arrow, which obscures view of Temple Street entrance to City Hall. It is proposed to move it across Main Street." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 15 April 1932.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2675
title: International Bank Building, Figueroa St., Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of the International Bank Building, Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, ca.1900-1920.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2680
title: Imperial Industrial Tract Third Industrial Building, 5231 Imperial Hwy., Los Angeles, 1954

description: Photograph of the Third Industrial Building (marketed by Lonsdale Real Estate) in the Imperial Industrial Tract, 5231 Imperial Highway, Los Angeles, 11 March 1954.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2679
title: Proposed International Building would house foreign consulates, 1958

description: Photograph of a drawing. "Proposed for Civic Center fringe site, 40-story International Building would house foreign Consulates." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 2 January 1958. "The International House"... "will house various foreign Consulates, exhibits and cultural societies"... -- caption dated 23 October 1957.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2677
title: International Bank Building, in front of City Hall, 1934

description: Photograph. "City-owned International Bank Building, which has marred beauty of civic center for years. It is declared that if city is forced to buy Times Building there will be no money to remove it and it will form a second eyesore." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 21 May 1934.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2678
title: International Mart, 1924 Broadway, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of the International Mart -- a 12-story rectangular office building -- located at 1924 Broadway, in Oakland (or Los Angeles?), California, ca. 1910-1940; Streetscape.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2558
title: Jonathan Club, 6th & Figueroa St., Los Angeles, 1930?

description: Photograph of the Jonathan Club, 6th Street and  Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, 30 October 1930 (?).; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.48370/ofd/c4cbzo/7dcpj6
title: Puccinia violae de Candolle F-2689.tif

description: :unav
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2559
title: Jonathan Club, 6th & Figueroa St., Los Angeles, 1930?

description: Photograph of the Jonathan Club, 6th Street and Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, 30 October 1930 (?).; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.48370/ofd/c4cbzo
title: Puccinia violae (Schumach.) DC., 2689

description: Fungarium Mikromycetes
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2564
title: O.T. Johnson Building, 365 S. Broadway, Los Angeles, 1952

description: Photograph. "Purchased along with other downtown properties in the $11,000,000 with the O.T. Johnson Building (above) 356 South Broadway." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 18 December 1952.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4587
title: Joelli Building, Beverly & Gregory St., Beverly Hills, 1955

description: Photograph of a drawing of the Joelli Building -- a $1,000,000, 4-story, deluxe office building to be constructed on the northeast corner of Beverly Drive and Gregory Way, Beverly Hills, 19 September 1955.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4588
title: James Building, Los Angeles, 1954

description: Photograph of a drawing of a 3-story office building with elevators, the James Building to be constructed across from the May Company, Los Angeles, 20 October 1954. Legible signs include: "Quality brand clothes, accessories, music, Jan's fashions, The James Building, Toys, Capitol notes & lockes, elevators".
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4589
title: Jewish Centers Association Central Building, Los Angeles, 1949

description: Photograph of a drawing of the proposed Central Building for the Jewish Centers Association, 29 November 1949.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4590
title: Jewish Community Building, Los Angeles, 1950

description: Photograph of a drawing. "This is the new Jewish Community Building under construction at 590 North Vermont Avenue. When completed it will serve as administrative headquarters for the Los Angeles Jewish Community Council and its activities; the Federation of Jewish Welfare Organizations and constituent agancies; and other Jewish organizations serving the community. -- The three-story structure is being constructed in L-shape along Vermont Avenue and Clinton Street, leaving in its bend an existing buidling which houses the Council. It will have 90,000 square feet, house a total of 26 agencies, and employees' rooftop cafeteria to seat 200, have a central Board Room and at least six meeting rooms, a print shop, central supply room, mail room, etc. There will be parking facilities for 150 cars. -- Site of the building is the old Pantages Estate which was occupied by the Army during the war. The property was purchased in 1947 by the Los Angeles Jewish Community Council. -- Financing is by loan from the Equitable Life Assurance Society and is to be paid off in twenty years through rentals by the occupying agencies. Total cost of the building will be approximately one million dollars. -- Design was by Albert Criz; construction by the Contracting Engineers Company. Completion date has been set for May 1, 1951. Ground-breaking ceremonies were held last Sunday (28 [June 1950]) and there will be dedication ceremonies when the building is completed. -- President of Los Angeles Jewish Community Council is Isaac Pacht. Ben Solnit is chairman of the Property and Housing Committee responsible for construction details." -- news release from the Los Angeles Jewish Community Council, 4 June 1950, to the Examiner attached to verso. Verso dated, "June 20, 1950".
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2874
title: West Coast entertainment for women prisoners of Company Jail, Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a the entertainment provided by West Coast (a row of 11 little girls) for women prisoners of Company Jail (on roof of Company Jail) at the Hall of Justice, Los Angeles, ca.1920-1940.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4593
title: Prisoner's menu is examined at jail, Los Angeles, 1952

description: Photograph. "Menu for prisoners receives careful attention of Jail Steward Ralph Walters (right) chief cook Joe Castillo, and Chief of the Jail A.W. Willey. Last year more than 2,700,000 meals were served to inmates at a cost of less than twenty cents per meal." -- typed note attached to verso, dated 4 November 1952.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4594
title: Prisoner's shoe shop, jail, Los Angeles, 1952

description: Photograph. "A shoe shop which is operated by inmates makes the necessary repairs to the shoes belonging to the 3,000 prisoners. This project alone saves $14,000 each year for taxpayers." -- typed note attached to verso, dated 4 November 1952.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4595
title: Expectant mothers who are prisoners in jail, Los Angeles, 1952

description: Photograph. "Life goes on -- even in prison. Here three expectant mothers who are prisoners in jail work on layettes for their child. Mothers used to be a problem to jail authorities but projects such as this keep them busy and interested." -- typed note attached to verso, dated 4 November 1952.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4596
title: Inmate works in laundry at jail, Los Angeles, 1952

description: Photograph. "It takes a lot of washing to keep 3,000 prisoners clean. Here an inmate shoves another load of clothes into line where they will be fed to the large laundry machines. Laundry is operated entirely by inmate labor at a saving of almost a quarter of a million dollars to taxpayers." -- typed note attached to verso, dated 4 November 1952.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4597
title: Inmate works steam irons in press room at jail, Los Angeles, 1952

description: Photograph. "Four giant steam irons do the ironing for trusty uniforms. A pair of pants and shirt can be ironed in about two minutes. The press room is part of the jail laundry that is operated by prisoners at a savings to taxpayers of $260,000 yearly." -- typed note attached to verso, dated 4 November 1952.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4598
title: Policeman examines jail's 'escape-proof' windows through which prisoner escaped, Los Angeles, 1955

description: Photograph. "A tight squeeze, but... -- Intrigued Police Officer Jack Carter peers at window (arrow) used by suspect in wrecking new jail's 'escape-proof' claim." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 27 August 1955.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4599
title: Jail cells made of glass, Los Angeles, 1955

description: Photograph. "Jail cells made of glass -- Prisoners in the jail at the new Los Angeles city police administration building glance out the window at the scenery through the glas windows which make up one side of the cells. The glass is unbreakable, so, the police hope, there's no chance of escape. The glass sides face a hallway, to permit easier supervision of prisoners by the 120 jailers. The jail's 'drunk tank' has rubber floors, so inmates won't hurt themselves when falling.." -- typed Associated Press note attached to verso by stf-erb, dated 12 September 1955. AP no: la a nyeg; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4600
title: Teenagers in jail due to lack of space in Juvenile Hall, Los Angeles, 1948

description: Photograph. "Jammed -- These teen-age youths are shown being confined in a jail cell because there is not enought room for them to be taken care of by Juvenile Hall. This cell normally will care for two, but these four boys were forced to use it." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 20 October 1948.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m3096
title: Kress 5-10-25 Cent store sold for one million dollars, Los Angeles, 1935

description: Photograph. "Prominent Broadway block in deal -- Kress Building, which sold for $1,000,000." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 21 September 1935. The Kress 5-10-25 Cent store in downtown Los Angeles is shown with a retouched sale tag as it had been sold for one million dollars. To the right of the recently sold store is Golden Castle, advertising a sale of its own. "A ten cent store for $1,000,000.00" -- caption.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2638
title: Kerckhoff Building, downtown Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of the Kerckhoff Building in Downtown Los Angeles whose ground floor is occupied by Klein & Salzman clothing & apparel. Legible signs include: "Morosco's Burbank Theat[er], [the] best players and the best p[lays] ... for the mon[ey]"; Union made Stronghold overalls, best and cheapest in the e"...; J.F. Granas, 556/558 [address], clothing, trunks, shoes, gents furnishings, suit cases, jewelry, hats & caps, clothing"; "Kerckhoff"; "Klein & Salzman: hats, shoes, clothing, mens furnishings"; Oscar Pix printing and stationery". Horse-drawn carriages are parked along the curb.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2640
title: Kaplan Building, entrance with the glass door, 1961

description: Photograph of the Kaplan Building, entrance with the glass door, 13 June 1961.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2639
title: Kantzinger Building in Downtown Los Angeles, 1934

description: Photograph. "This three-story building in the central manufacturing district has just been acquired by the Edward Katzinger Company, Chicago, makers of bakery equipment and tinware." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 1 September 1934.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.48370/ofd/chwltc/z9obko
title: Puccinia veronicarum de Candolle F-0332.tif

description: :unav
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2641
title: Kerr Building, 11850 Wilshire Blvd., west Los Angeles, 1958

description: Photograph of the recently completed Kerr Building, 11850 Wilshire Boulevard, west Los Angeles at Wilshire Boulevard between Westgate Avenue and Armacost Avenue, ca. 4 May 1958.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4601
title: Front entrance to the John C. Fremont Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library, 1930

description: Photograph of the front entrance to the John C. Fremont Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library, 6121 Melrose Avenue. Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 19 April 1930.
DOI: 10.48370/ofd/chwltc
title: Puccinia veronicarum DC., 332

description: Fungarium Mikromycetes
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4602
title: Front entrance to the Vermont Square Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library, 1930

description: Photograph of the front entrance to the Vermont Square Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library. Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 19 April 1930.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4603
title: Front entrance to the John Muir Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library, 1930

description: Photograph of the front entrance to the John Muir Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library -- one of 40 branches. Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 6 December 1930.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4604
title: Alessandro Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library, ca.1925

description: Half-tone print of the John Muir Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library. First building completed from the 1925 bond issue.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4605
title: Boyle Heights Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library, [s.d.]

description: Half-tone print of the Boyle Heights Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4606
title: Venice Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library, 1930

description: Photograph of the Venice Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library. "Los Angeles' tremedous growth is emphasized with rapid expansion of its library system, which today is valued at $9.002,985, including its forty branches, buildings, equipment and books. Approximately 319,512 registered card holders are on the libraries' lists. The three libraries shown above were completed this year." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 6 December 1930.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4607
title: Memorial Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library, 1930

description: Photograph of the Memorial Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library. "1,000,000 books" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 6 December 1930.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4608
title: Hollywood Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of the Hollywood Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library, Hollywood Boulevard and Ivar Avenue.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4609
title: Memorial Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library, 1930

description: Photograph of the Memorial Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library. "Received Examiner reference library: Apr. 28 1930" -- stamped on verso
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4610
title: Sidney Lanier Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library, 1929

description: Photograph of the Sidney Lanier Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library, North Hollywood Park, completed August 1929. "Received Examiner reference library: Dec. 9 1929" -- stamped on verso
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4611
title: Filipe de Neve Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library, 1929

description: Photograph of the Filipe de Neve Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library, Lafayette Park, completed 1 July 1929. "Received Examiner reference library: Dec. 9 1929" -- stamped on verso.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4612
title: Sunland-Tujunga Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library, 1956

description: Photograph of the Sunland-Tujunga Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library, 7771 Foothill Boulevard, Tujunga, 6 April 1956.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4613
title: West Hollywood Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library, 1959

description: Photograph of the West Hollywood Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library, DeLongpre & Gardner streets. "Mar. 8, 1959" -- stamped on verso.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4614
title: Book mobile of the Los Angeles Public Library, 1960

description: Photograph. "Librarian Marjory Hopper gets a hand on moving day -- A group of school children hlep move books from first van, left. -- Book vehicle's last trip: 'Little toot' retires -- After 11 years of faithful service to 13 Los Angeles city elementary schools, 'Little toot,' the mobile library unit, has been retired and replaced by a larger and newer facility. -- The transfer took place Tuesday at the Union Avenue School Playground. Librarian Marjory Hopper was assisted in moving the books by children of the school. -- The new library will carry some 3500 books, ranging from first to sixth grade levels, about 1000 more books than were available aboard 'Little toot.' -- Jay Leanse, vice president of the Los Angeles Junior Chamber of Commerce, one of the sponsoring groups for the increased library project, was on hand for the ceremonies in conjunction with National Library Week." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 6 April 1960.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4615
title: Baldwin Hills Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library, 1960

description: Photograph of a drawing. "New branch -- Artists' conception of the new Baldwin Hills branch of the Los Angeles Public Library to be located at LaBrea and Westhaven Avenues. One of 24 branches scheduled for completion in 1960, the 5,000 square foot, $97,000 structure was designed by the architectural firm of Hunter and Benedict, A.I.A. of Los Angeles." -- typed note attached to verso, dated 4 February 1960.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4616
title: University Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library, 1930

description: Photograph of the University Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library. "Attractive University Branch at 3420 University Avenue. -- Present and coming generations of Angelenos may 'point with pride' at these branch public libraries, scattered among many districts of the city. -- While many styles of architecture are represented in the free libraries, all are substantially built and fine examples of designers and builders art." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 19 April 1930.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m3093
title: Arcade Building, west side of Spring Street, looking north from Sixth Street, Los Angeles, 1929

description: Photograph of the west side of the Mercantile Arcade Building, Spring Street, looking north from Sixth Street, Los Angeles, 11 May 1929 (previously identified as the east side of Broadway between Fifth Street and Sixth Street). The Arcade Building is the large building at center, containing stores such as Leighton's Coffee Shop and The Owl Drug Company. Just beyond the Arcade is The Alexandria, a hotel on the corner of Spring Street and Fifth Street. At right is a sign for Security Trust and Savings Bank. "Broadway-Spring Arcade Building, Spring Street entrance, sale of which for $6,500,000 was revealed yesterday." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 11 May 1929.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4617
title: Marfay Building, 5657 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, 1955

description: Photograph of the 5-story Marfay Building, 5657 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, purchased by Bernard B. Howard -- a Beverly Hills investor -- in 1955. Typed note attached to verso, dated 9 June 1955. The building is on Miracle Mile, (the north side of Wilshire Boulevard, basically on the northwest corner with Hauser Boulevard). It was built in 1949 by Welton Becket and Walter Wurdeman, who had their architectural offices at this location. The bottom floor had a variety of businesses over the years, including a famed jewelry store, Donavan and Seamans, etc.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4618
title: Marsden Apartments, 1745 Gramercy Place, Los Angeles, 1935

description: Photograph. "Workmen have placed finishing touches on the new Marsden Apartments, 1745 Gramercy Place, and doors will be opened today. The property, of modernistic architecture, features corner windows, numerous balconies and terraces, a basement garage and an elaborate penthouse on the roof." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 10 November 1935. The building was designed by architect Frank Green, and was finished in 1935. At the time there were 68-single and 22-double apartments, and a 3-bedroom penthouse.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4656
title: Mid-Wilshire Medical Building, 6317 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, 1952

description: Photograph. "Mid-Wilshire Meeting Building, 6317 Wilshire, Wilshire Medica, Victor Gruer, architect" -- handwritten on verso. "Meeting" and "Medica" crossed out. "Nov. 5, 1952" -- stamped on verso. Legible signs include: "MWM", "Youth House"; Pied Piper shoes"; Ben A. Shapiro [...] insurance"; ..."ethay optical co."; "Mid Wilshire pharmacy"; "Candies", "6311"; "Furs"; "Wilshire Professional"...; "Tailors".
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4657
title: Entrance to the Mid-Wilshire Medical Building, 6317 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, 1952

description: Photograph of the Mid Wilshire Pharmacy located on the ground floor of the Mid-Wilshire Medical Building, 6317 Wilshire Boulevard. "Jan. 17, 1952" -- stamped on verso.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4658
title: Medical Surgical Institute of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1928

description: Photograph of the Medical Surgical Institute of Southern California, Los Angeles. Angelus Hospital sign visible in background. "Aug. 24, 1928" -- stamped on verso.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m4659
title: McKee and Company building, Los Angeles, 1956

description: Photograph of a drawing. "25-story skyscraper for downtown Los Angeles will be midtown, but exact site undivulged yet. -- Skyscraper will cost $10 million -- Twenty-five stories will be the height of an office building which may well be the first commercial 'skyscraper' permitted in downtown Los Angeles as a result of the charter amendment voted on November 7. -- Site of the $10,000,000 structure will be announced soon, according to Donald H. McKee, head of McKee and Company, which will own it. -- Plans for the skyscraper were developed in the architectural offices of Heitschmidt & Thompson, AIA, headed by Earl T. Heitschmidt, FAIA, well know for civic work as well as for designing many notable Southland structures. -- Offices for 3000 -- The structure, concrete and steel, will contain 340,000 square feet of air-conditioned, rentable area, says Heischmidt. Three basement levels, plus the first three floorsa bove street level, will provide parking for 600 cars with ramps on two streets. Office space provides for approximately 3000 people. -- The structure will set back 15 feet from the property line on the principal side, but flush with the line on the other three sides. At the third-floor level, there will be a 35-foot setback on one side, 40 feet on another and 13 feet on the fourth side, according to Whiting S. Thompson, co-designer. -- Ceramic facing -- Exterior facing of ceramic veneer will be used at the corners of the building. These will be shear walls for earthquake resistance. A granite facing will be used for the first three floors on the ma"... -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 2 December 1956.