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Description
Order Number
00059133
Title
Ville
de
Paris
department
store
Collection ID
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Location/Accession
L.A.-Shops
and
stores-Department
stores-Ville
de
Paris.
;
N-000-235
8x10
Date
Circa
1917
Physical Description
1
photograph
:b&w
Description
Construction
of the
Ville
de
Paris
department
store
at the
corner
of
7th
and
Olive
.
Scaffolding
for
construction
elevators
is
on
both
sides
of the
building
. The
building
is
brick-faced
with
windows
,
doors
and
accents
in
white
.
Construction
rubble
is
in the
street
.
Horse-drawn
wagons
loaded
with
material
are at the
curb
. A
poster
displaying
a
rendering
of the
new
building
is
on the
corner
of the
construction
wall
. The
ads
on the
portico
read
"
reinforced
concrete
construction
", "
thoroughly
fireproof
", and "
6
floors
,
2
basements
".
Hammond
Lumber
Co.
,
Wagner-Woodruff
Co.
, and
Thomas
Haverty
Company
are
businesses
displayed
as
involved
with the
construction
. The
store
later
became
B
.
H
.
Dyas
Co
.
Subject
Ville de Paris (Department store : Los Angeles, Calif.).
Thomas Haverty Company.
Hammond Lumber Company.
Wagner-Woodruff Co.
Stores & shops--California--Los Angeles.
Department stores--California--Los Angeles.
Streets--California--Los Angeles.
Building trades--California--Los Angeles.
Buildings--California--Los Angeles.
Format
Photographic prints
Reproduction Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at
http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html
for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
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