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Description: Exterior and interior views of various businesses. Includes I. Magnin, Desmond's, John Frederics, Rose Ann Sitkin, May Company, Klump Building, Lawsons Jewelry, Paul Hesse Studios, Bekins storage facility, Reingold Jewelry, Joy Yuen Low restaurant (also includes interiors), an unidentified bar (interior), and a row of storefronts that includes the George Hurrell photography studio.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1940 February
Call number: photCL MLP 3616
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