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Completing Statler Hotel

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Order Number	00071885
Title	Completing Statler Hotel
Photographer	Ballew, Howard.
Collection ID	Herald Examiner Collection
Location/Accession	HE box 468; HE-001-940 4x5
Date	1952
Physical Description	1 photographic print :b&w
Description	Construction debris litters the ground by the newly-finished Statler Center facade facing Wilshire Blvd. A sign for Woodbury College is in the background. Photograph caption dated March 24, 1952 reads, "This photo shows the newly-completed section of the hotel. The Statler is the first in the west to have earthquake-proof units."
Subject	Statler Hotel (Los Angeles, Calif.). Construction and demolition debris--California--Los Angeles. Office buildings--California--Los Angeles. Building construction--California--Los Angeles. Hotels--California--Los Angeles. Streets--California--Los Angeles. Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles. Wilshire Lanterns. Figueroa Street (Los Angeles, Calif.). Wilshire Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.). Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.). Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs. Herald-Examiner Collection photographs. Holabird, Root & Burgee.
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	Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection