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Order Number	00110238
Title	West Coast Radio City and Sunset Vine Tower
Photographer	Harris, L. Mildred.
Collection ID	L. Mildred Harris Slide Collection Los Angeles Photographers Collection
Location/Accession	GPC_b94_f2_i96
Date	1964
Physical Description	1 slide :color ;5 x 5 cm.
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger.
Historical Data	John C. Austin designed the 1938 Art Deco style NBC Radio facility, which was replaced with a Home Savings & Loan bank in 1967.; Located at 6290 Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood and designed by architect Douglas Honnold of the firm Honnold & Rex, the 18-story International Style Sunset Vine Tower was the first skyscraper built in Los Angeles after the city repealed its 14-story building height limit.
Description	Looking southeast across Vine Street, showing, from left to right, West Coast Radio City, during the early stages of its demolition, the Sunset Vine Tower and various commercial buildings south of Sunset Boulevard. Dated May 3, 1964.
Subject	Sunset Vine Tower (Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.). West Coast Radio City (Los Angeles, Calif.). Office buildings--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles). Streets--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles). Demolition--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles). Commercial buildings--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles). Broadcasting studios--California--Los Angeles. Radio stations--California--Los Angeles. Sidewalks--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles). Architecture, Modern--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles). Art deco (Architecture)--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles). Automobiles--California--Los Angeles. Lampposts--California--Los Angeles. Lost architecture--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles). Sunset Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.). Vine Street (Los Angeles, Calif.). Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.). Slides Austin, John C. W.(John Corneby Wilson),1870-1963. Honnold & Rex.
Coverage	1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970
Format	Photographic color slides
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	The highest resolution available for this image is 300 dpi.
Sub-Collection Name	Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection