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  • Ambassador Hotel swimming pool, Los Angeles

    Ambassador Hotel swimming pool, Los Angeles

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    View of swimmers and sunbathers at the pool and sand area of the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, California, with a sign "Ambassador Lido Club, Feminine Conditioning," on the building at right and a ping pong table visible.

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  • Swimming, 10th Olympic Games, Los Angeles. 1932

    Swimming, 10th Olympic Games, Los Angeles. 1932

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    An elevated view of a swimming event at the 10th Olympic Games in Los Angeles. There are four swimmers in the pool, which has diving platforms at one end and bleachers filled with spectators on each of the long sides.

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  • SCE Annual Meeting at the Ambassador Hotel

    SCE Annual Meeting at the Ambassador Hotel

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    SCE [Annual Meeting] at the Ambassador Hotel - "1957 - A Year of Progress and Opportunities" [plus 7 variants]

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    I. Magnin Department Store (The Ambassador Hotel, 3400 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, California)

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    Date built: 1919? Architect: Hunt, Myron Description: Interior views of department store located inside the Ambassador Hotel.

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    Hotels - Los Angeles

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    Approx. 12 items: material on the Nadeau Hotel / Nadeau Block (constructed in 1882); original program, "Fifth Annual Dominos Dinner Dance, 'Cocoanut Grove,' The Ambassador, Los Angeles," 4/22/1935 ; LAT article copy, 1/13/1936, "Rediscovering Los Angeles," on the United States Hotel, built in 1866 ; two LAT article copies on the razing of the Bella Union Hotel (a.k.a. St. Charles Hotel), 1940; brochure, "The Biltmore Hotel..." ca. 1975; luncheon menu / program, Hotel Bonaventure 5th anniversary, 3/3/1982.

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    [Ambassador Hotel], Los Angeles, CA

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    Maynard L. Parker negatives, photographs, and other material consists of 57,893 black-and-white negatives, color transparencies, black-and-white prints, and color prints; 39 presentation albums; and 17 boxes of office records, 1930-1974. Created primarily by Maynard Parker, the archive documents the residential and non-residential work of architects, interior designers, landscape architects, artists, builders, real estate developers, and clients associated with these fields, foremost among them the magazine House Beautiful. Also included in the collection are photographs taken by other individuals, such as architect Cliff May and Parker's assistant, Charles Yerkes.

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