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Order Number	00077337
Title	Cooper Arms, Long Beach
Collection ID	Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Location/Accession	G-001-622 4x5; Long Beach-Residences-Apartment buildings-Cooper Arms
Date	1924
Physical Description	1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger.
Historical Data	Built in 1923, the twelve-story, cooperative Cooper Arms had one hundred fifty apartments, was built of reinforced concrete on a lot with space for a large garden. The property was originally owned by Larkin Cooper who, along with other prominent businessmen, built the complex with a goal of building the most luxurious cooperative apartment house in Long Beach. The complex had a Spanish loggia, and a domed ballroom and solarium atop the roof, including a glass enclosed cafe. The basement had storage rooms, showers, lockers, and dressing rooms and baths for bathers. It is Long Beach Historic Landmark no. 16.52.020.
Description	Automobiles are parked face-in at the Cooper Arms, center, a cooperative apartment house at 455 East Ocean Boulevard in Long Beach. The art deco building has curved casement windows, some with awnings, balconies, and carved scroll work along its roof line. The smaller building next to the Cooper Arms is the Terry Apartments. Across the street is the Ocean View Inn. The sign across its driveway advertises an auto park. There are still some vacant lots and a few single-family residences.
Subject	Cooper Arms (Long Beach, Calif.). Apartment houses, Cooperative--California--Long Beach. Apartment houses--California--Long Beach. Historic buildings--California--Long Beach. Apartment hotels--California--Long Beach. Streets--California--Long Beach. Long Beach Historic Landmarks. Aerial photographs Long Beach (Calif.). Long Beach (Calif.)--Aerial views.
Coverage	1921; 1922; 1923; 1924; 1925; 1926; 1927; 1928; 1929; 1930
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.
Internal Notes	Two prints in folder.
Sub-Collection Name	Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection