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Barrington Plaza luxury apartments under construction, Los Angeles, 1961

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Title	Barrington Plaza luxury apartments under construction, Los Angeles, 1961
Description	Photograph of the dramatic Barrington Plaza, luxury apartment project now under construction at Barrington Avenue and Wilshire Boulevard in West Los Angeles, which features 26-story building soaring 315 feet above Wilshire Boulevard, highest residential building in the West. Exterior "skin" of buildings is composed of glass window walls and bronze anodized aluminum. Wilkes-Nichols & Associates. "Barrington Plaza qualifies as fallout shelter. From left, Paul Visher, Joe Quinn, Lou Lesser study survey." -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated 15 October 1961.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
Subject (File Heading)	Los Angeles -- City -- Buildings -- B
Geographic Subject (Roadway)	Barrington Avenue & Wilshire Boulevard
Geographic Subject (City or Populated Place)	West Los Angeles; Los Angeles
Geographic Subject (County)	Los Angeles
Geographic Subject (State)	California
Geographic Subject (Country)	USA
Geographic Subject (Manmade Feature)	Barrington Plaza
Geographic Coordinates	-118.45994,34.04947; -118.45811,34.04713; -118.45905,34.04659; -118.46082,34.04867; -118.45994,34.04947
Coverage date	circa 1961-10-15
Publisher (of the Digital Version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	circa 1961-10-15
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
Format (aat)	photographic prints photographs
Barcode	3-1275-02805-2273
Original Filename	EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-031
Print Box	Subjects 317
Legacy Record ID	examiner-m4564
Part of subcollection	Los Angeles Examiner Prints Collection, late 1920's - 1961
Part of collection	Los Angeles Examiner Collection, 1920-1961
Rights	University of Southern California
Access Conditions	Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu; phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343
Repository Name	USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository Address	Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Repository Email	specol@usc.edu; specol@usc.edu
Filename	EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-031~1; EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-031~2

Title	Page 1
Archival file	examiner_Volume17/EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-031~1.tiff

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