Los Angeles Photo Archive
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All images in the author’s collection.
Aerial shot of Beverly Hills, c. 1964
Art Deco hotel bar
Security First National Bank, 1935
Security First National Bank, 1935
Security First National Bank, 1935
Beverly Hills bank, 1957
Beverly Hills bank, 1957
Barney's Beanery, c. 1970
Standard Insurance Building, 1961
Bunker Hill/Angels Flight
Bunker Hill, 1969
Lockheed Air Terminal/Burbank Airport
Hollywood/Burbank Airport
Century City
Century City Plaza Hotel
Century City
Century City, c. 1970
Welton Becket office, c. 1961
Citizens National Bank, Wilshire Blvd.
City Hall, 1927
City Hall/Old Post Office
City National Bank, 1961
Hall of Records
Unknown hair salon
Do-Nut shop, Hollywood, 1933
Don Loper Studios, 1947
Downtown Los Angeles, 1966
Downtown Los Angeles, 1985
Pigeon Hole garage, 1955
Taix restaurant/City Hall, c, 1948
Downtown Los Angeles parking lot
Dot Records, c. 1960s
Eaton's restaurant, c. 1938
Forum Cafeteria
Grauman's Chinese Theatre, 1955
Green Mills
Holiday Inn, 1969
Home Savings and Loan, Hollywood
Home Savings and Loan, Hollywood
Original Hot Nuts
International Tower, Long Beach
Angelus Temple, 1932
LA County Fair Monorail, 1962
Music Center Pavilion
Self-service gas station, 1948
Hollywood Blvd., 1952
Hollywood Hotel, 1945
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1966
Los Angeles International Airport
Miracle Mile, c. 1964
Miracle Mile, c. 1964
Music Center
Music Center
Music Center
Downtown Los Angeles smog, c. 1965
Standard Oil, 1968
Taft Building, Hollywood
Metro rendering, c. 1985
Monorail, 1959
Hollywood Museum rendering, c. 1961
Moulin Rouge, Sunset Blvd.
Park LaBrea complex
Pink Pussycat club dancer, c. 1966
Robinson's, Beverly Hills, c. 1960s
Rocket Messenger Service, 1962
Safety Drug, Sunset and Highland, c. 1940s
Sandra Scott
Santa Monica and Highland Ave, c. 1930s
Sherry Lansing, c. 1978
St. John’s Church, 1926
Saint Vincent Church
Standard Station, Beverly Hills
Sons of Watts, 1968
Utopian Society building
Wallich's Music City
West Hollywood, 1987
Whittier Masonic Temple
MacArthur Park Lake, 1934
United California Bank, 1961
Standard Station, Beverly Hills
Yale Wexler/Wilshire House, 1963
Wilshire and Western, c. 1931