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Title	Max Straus Recreational Building, Jewish Community Center, 590 N. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles, 1939
Description	Photograph of a drawing. "Subject: Max Straus Gym. Attached, is a photograph of the architect's conception of the new Max Straus Recreational Building of the Jewish Community Center. We would greatly appreciate your using this photo to help us publicize this important gift of $32,500 made by the late Max Straus as part of a large philanthropic donation to Los Angeles Charities. The boys and girls of Eastside Los Angeles have needed for a very long time, the facilities of a gymnasium and auditorium. Therefore, it is important that these gifts be publicized to show the Community of Los Angeles what is being done to fulfill its many needs. Many thanks for your kindness." -- memorandum attached to verso, from Charles Posner, Director, Federation of Jewish Welfare Organiziations of Los Angeles, Executive Office Room 203 Federation Building, 610 Temple Street, to James Richardson, dated 28 November 1939.; Streetscape. Sketch (non-photography).
Subject	Buildings; Charles Posner; Federation Of Jewish Welfare Organizations Of Los Angeles; James Richardson; Max Straus; Los Angeles Charities
Subject (File Heading)	Los Angeles -- City -- Buildings -- S
Geographic Subject (Roadway)	590 North Vermont Avenue; Temple Street
Geographic Subject (City or Populated Place)	Los Angeles
Geographic Subject (County)	Los Angeles
Geographic Subject (State)	California
Geographic Subject (Country)	USA
Geographic Subject (Manmade Feature)	Jewish Community Center; Max Straus Gym; Max Straus Recreational Building; Federation Building
Geographic Coordinates	-118.29099,34.0864; -118.29012,34.08519; -118.2909,34.08352; -118.29178,34.08519; -118.29099,34.0864
Coverage date	circa 1939-11-28
Architect	Lourdou..., George G.
Publisher (of the Digital Version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	circa 1939-11-28
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
Format (aat)	photographic prints photographs art
Barcode	3-1275-02806-2397
Original Filename	EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-507
Print Box	Subjects 318
Legacy Record ID	examiner-m3361
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-507
Archival file	examiner_Volume124/EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-507.tiff

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