Beverly Hills Residences and City Hall, Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce

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  C.C. Pierce, Beverly Hills Residences and City Hall, Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce

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  photCL 402, photCL 470, photCL Whitt

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  C.C. Pierce, Beverly Hills Residences and City Hall, Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce

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  photCL 402, photCL 470, photCL Whitt

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  Beverly Hills City Hall, Beverly Hills. 1932

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  A street view of Beverly Hills City Hall. The main part of the building is three stories, with a tower in the center that goes up to about eight stories. Two one-story wings stretch between the main part of the building and the street. A man in a suit stands in front of the building, at the top of a fountain which extends part of the way up the front steps. There are young palm trees planted in the courtyard just in front of the building. Located at the corner of Crescent Drive and Burton, the building was opened in 1932.

  photCL 470 (134)

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  Beverly Hills City Hall, Beverly Hills. 1932

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  A detail of photCL 470 (132) focusing on Beverly Hills City Hall. Located at the corner of Crescent Drive and Burton, the building was opened in 1932. The area in the foreground is commercial, and is separated from City Hall by light rail tracks.

  photCL 470 (133)

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  Beverly Hills City Hall and residential and commercial areas, Beverly Hills. May 20, 1932

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  A slightly elevated panoramic view of Beverly Hills, showing City Hall, parks, and residential and commercial areas. Beverly Gardens Park, with its wide lawns, young trees, and lily ponds, separates the residential area beyond it, filled with palm-lined streets and houses, from the commercial area on the right, with the Security First National Bank of Los Angeles, the Beverly Hills Community Store, and the Beverly Hills Realty Co. The road stretching from the bottom left corner, past the towering City Hall building on the right, is Santa Monica. There are light rail lines along the near side of Santa Monica. Writing in white in the lower right corner reads "Photo By - ; C.C. Pierce & Co. ; 1572 W. Pico Blvd. L.A. ; 5-20-1932."

  photCL 470 (132)

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  [Beverly Hills City Hall], Beverly Hills, 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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