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Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961
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Los Angeles Examiner Prints Collection, late 1920's - 1961
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Time Oil Company Building, 5150 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, 1959
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Time Oil Company Building, 5150 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, 1959
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Description
Photograph. "Time Oil Company's new headquarters -- This new five story office building located at the southwest corner of Wilshire Boulevard and Orange Drive has been purchased by the Time Oil Company, through an affiliate, from Phillip Yordan and his associates for a consideration of approximately $1,000,000. Realtor William E. Zander represented both the buyer and seller in the transaction. -- The building will be name Time Oil Building and they plan to immediately occupy a portion of it for their general offices. Portions of the building are now under lease to State Mutual Life Insurance Company and other portions will be leased to permanent tenants. -- Time Oil Company is a marketer and distributor of petroleum products with large storage terminals at the principal Pacific Coast ports." -- typed news release by W. E. Zander attached to verso, dated 14 May 1959.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
Asset Metadata
Title
Time Oil Company Building, 5150 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, 1959
Subject
Los Angeles -- City -- Buildings -- T
(file heading)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
5150 Wilshire Boulevard
(roadway),
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
Time Oil Building
(manmade features),
USA
(countries)
Geocoordinate
-118.16521,34.08009 (
point
), -118.39825,33.74214 (
point
), -118.47776,34.32215 (
point
), -118.50695,34.02659 (
point
)
Temporal Subject
1959-05-14
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
(aacr2),
photographic prints
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961
(collection),
Los Angeles Examiner Prints Collection, late 1920's - 1961
(subcollection),
University of Southern California
(contributing entity)
Date Created
1959-05-14
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Repository Email
cisadmin@lib.usc.edu
Repository Name
USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository Location
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Rights
For uses other than private, please contact the USC Digital Library at cisadmin@lib.usc.edu
Access Conditions
Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu
Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m2882
Identifier
3-1275-02806-0409 (
barcode
), EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-310 (
filename
), examiner-m4404 (
legacy collection record id
), examiner-c44-90141 (
legacy record id
), examiner-m2882 (
legacy record id
), EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-310 (
original filename
), Subjects 319 (
print box
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
90141
Unique identifier
UC11733584
Legacy Identifier
EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-BUI-310.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
9.5 in × 11.7 in at 300dpi
24.2 cm × 29.9 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
Los Angeles Examiner Prints Collection, late 1920's - 1961
Linked assets
Los Angeles Examiner Prints Collection, late 1920's - 1961
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