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Description
Order Number
00077259
Title
Buffums
' in
Long
Beach
Studio
Winstead Photo.
Collection ID
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Location/Accession
Long
Beach-Shops
and
stores
Date
Circa
1920
Physical Description
1
photographic
print
:b&w
;19
x
24
cm
.
Notes
Title
supplied
by
cataloger
.
Historical Data
Buffums
' was a
high-end
department
store
originating
in
Long
Beach
. This
building
,
originally
occupied
by the
Mercantile
Company
in
1904
,
became
Buffums
' in
1912
. The
three-story
building
at
Pine
and
Broadway
was
enlarged
to
six
stories
in
1926
.
Description
Two
large
Buffums
'
signs
on
top
of the
department
store
advertise
the
store's
presence
on
Pine
Avenue
and
Broadway
in
Long
Beach
. The
awnings
on
Pine
Avenue
shade
the
display
windows
. The
store
entrance
is
on the
right
of the
six-story
building
but the
store
also
occupies
the
smaller
,
three-story
building
.
Subject
Buffums' (Department Store).
Department stores--California--Long Beach.
Stores & shops--California--Long Beach.
Street-railroad tracks--California--Long Beach.
Streets--California--Long Beach.
Automobiles--California--Long Beach.
Pedestrians--California--Long Beach.
Lost architecture--California--Long Beach.
Pine Avenue (Long Beach, Calif.).
Long Beach (Calif.).
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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