A Standard Oil Station replaces a block of slums

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  Sentous Block, North Spring Street, Los Angeles

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  Sentous Block building at 616-620 North Spring Street as seen from the Macy Street intersection, Los Angeles. Hotel Atlantic, Hotel Pacific, and part of Pico House lie to the right in background. Car in the foreground is a 1957 De Soto Fireflite Sportsman.

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  Amestoy Block from Main Street

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  Amestoy Block, 202 North Main Street. Long, narrow rooftop fire escape ladder along building's backside. Portion of the Los Angeles City Health Building, 200 North Main Street, in right background.

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  The slum at Alameda and Commercial Streets

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  Oriental Hotel, 518 North Alameda Street, being demolished.

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  Amestoy Block's last days

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  The Amestoy building, 202 North Main Street, occupied half a block on Market Street between Main and Los Angeles Streets. The vacant structure is prepped for wrecking.

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  Slums at Ord and Spring Streets

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  San Fernando Hotel, 704 ½ North Spring Street. Building to the right is Philippe's French Dip sandwich restaurant, 1001 North Alameda Street. The two people are standing to the right of Philippe's one hour free parking sign. Hill Hotel, 703 North Spring Street, in left background.

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  Amestoy Block from new Health Building

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  Brick Amestoy Block along Market Street viewed from the 100 block of North Los Angeles Street. Federal Building, 312 North Spring Street, at left background.

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