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Wilshire and Westwood, Westwood Village, Westwood, Los Angeles. 1932



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    Westwood Blvd., Westwood Village, Westwood, Los Angeles. March 1, 1933

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    A panoramic view of Westwood Village in Westwood, Los Angeles, facing northwest along Westwood Blvd. The street, with palm trees planted in the dividers, is lined with a variety of stores, including a Ralphs, and gas stations. In the distance are the dome of the Janss Investment Corp and the tower of the Fox Theatre.

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  • Vacant lot, Westwood Village, Westwood, Los Angeles. March 30, 1933

    Vacant lot, Westwood Village, Westwood, Los Angeles. March 30, 1933

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    A panoramic view of a vacant lot in Westwood Village in Westwood, Los Angeles. Westwood Blvd. runs the width of the image on the far side of the lot. The buildings on the left are the University Professional Building, the Janss Investment Corp. (with the dome), and the Citizens National Trust & Savings Bank. On the right there are stores, including Atlantic & Pacific Good Market, Safeway Stores, and Ralphs. Writing in white on the right reads "Photo By ; C.C. Pierce & Co. ; 1572 W. Pico Blvd, L.A. ; 3-30-32."

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  • Westwood Village, Westwood, Los Angeles. October 18, 1932

    Westwood Village, Westwood, Los Angeles. October 18, 1932

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    A panoramic view of Westwood Village in Westwood, Los Angeles. In the center of the image there is a vacant lot, beyond which one can see the Janss Investment Corp., the Citizens National Trust & Savings Bank, and a row of stores, including a Ralphs. On the right there is a Standard Gasoline service station. On the far left is a building with a sign for Redman Storage. Writing in white on the vacant lot in the center reads "Photo By C.C. Pierce & Co. ; 1572 W. Pico Blvd ; L.A. ; 10-18-'32."

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  • Richfield Oil gas station, Westwood Village, Westwood, Los Angeles. March 9, 1934

    Richfield Oil gas station, Westwood Village, Westwood, Los Angeles. March 9, 1934

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  • Westwood Village, Westwood, Los Angeles. October 18, 1932

    Westwood Village, Westwood, Los Angeles. October 18, 1932

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    A panoramic view of Westwood Village in Westwood, Los Angeles. The domed building in the center is the Janss Investment Corp., and the road to the right of it is Westwood. Left of that is the University Professional Building, with Crawford Drugs at the corner on the ground level. The spire down the street between Janss and the Professional building is the Fox Theatre. Across Westwood from Janss is the Citizens National Trust & Savings Bank. There are numerous automobiles parked on the streets.

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  • Fox Theatre, Westwood Village, Westwood, Los Angeles. April 12, 1933

    Fox Theatre, Westwood Village, Westwood, Los Angeles. April 12, 1933

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    A panoramic view of the Fox Theatre in Westwood Village in Westwood, Los Angeles. There is a large stretch of open space in the foreground, then the theater with its tall tower. The area to the right of the theater is mostly commercial, with stores like Ralphs, while to the left of the theater there is an orchard, and in the distance the University of California, Los Angeles, campus. Writing in white in bottom right corner reads "C.C. Pierce & Co. ; 1572 W. Pico Blvd ; L.A. ; 4-12-'33."

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