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  • 5th Street between Flower Street and Grand Avenue

    5th Street between Flower Street and Grand Avenue

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    From the roof of the Jonathan Club looking east across Flower Street towards Los Angeles Central Library. Steel skyscraper, 515 South Flower Street, of City National Plaza (formerly ARCO Plaza) taking shape at left. From left to right across the street from the library are the Sunkist Building, parking garage, Engstrum Apartment Hotel and the Edison Building. Pacific Bell Tower is in the center background.

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  • YMCA Building

    YMCA Building

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    From Flower Street, rear view of YMCA building at 715 South Hope Street. with its prominent rooftop sign. Building to the left is being demolished.

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  • Flower Street and Hope Street between 3rd and 4th Streets

    Flower Street and Hope Street between 3rd and 4th Streets

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    Apartments and hotels line Flower Street and Hope Street. Far left background, Hotel Elmar is at 325 South Hope Street. Its large rooftop sign reads, "NEW HOTEL ELMAR".

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  • The Castle and its lone neighbor, Salt Box

    The Castle and its lone neighbor, Salt Box

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    42-story Union Bank Square skyscraper at left. Left front car with the flower decals is a 1965 Chevrolet Corvair Monza.

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  • Stretch of Flower Street between Wilshire Boulevard and 6th Street

    Stretch of Flower Street between Wilshire Boulevard and 6th Street

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    From left to right: Crocker-Citizens Bank; Southland Hotel, 605 South Flower Street; and Atlantic Richfield Plaza construction. 1968 Chevrolet Camaro RS Coupe in the intersection.

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  • Wrecking old Los Angeles Central Police Station

    Wrecking old Los Angeles Central Police Station

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    View of the structure's side from Hill Street as three women pose in front. Los Angeles Times Building visible in the background at right.

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