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This is a list of department stores and some other major retailers in the four major corridors of Downtown Los Angeles: Spring Street between Temple and Second ("heyday" from c.1884–1910); Broadway between 1st and 4th (c.1895-1915) and from 4th to 11th (c.1896-1950s); and Seventh Street between Broadway and Figueroa/Francisco, plus a block of Flower St. (c.1915 and after).
Downtown Los Angeles's Fifth Street Store Building was designed by Alexander Curlett and built by Milliron's in 1927. In the building's early years, it was home to a department store that repeatedly changed its name, including Walker's, Fifth Street Store, Walker's Fifth Street Store, and in 1946 it changed to Milliron's. A $300,000 ($4.69 ...
Bullocks Wilshire, located at 3050 Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, California, is a 230,000-square-foot (21,000 m 2) Art Deco building. The building opened in September 1929 as a luxury department store for owner John G. Bullock (owner of the more mainstream Bullock's in Downtown Los Angeles). [2]
Amoeba found a new location for its Los Angeles store on Hollywood Boulevard at Argyle Avenue. It is located inside of a newly constructed apartment complex, the El Centro. The store's vast collections of music CDs, LPs, DVDs, and books were temporarily in storage during construction at the new site during 2020 and 2021. [11]
Central Avenue Sounds: Jazz in Los Angeles (Roth Family Foundation Book in American Music), Clora Bryant et al., ISBN 978-0-520-22098-0 Central Avenue: Its Rise and Fall, 1890-C1955, Including the Musical Renaissance of Black LA , Bette Yarbrough Cox, ISBN 978-0-9650783-1-3
In 1947, Fredericks of Hollywood moved into the building, the location serving as the company's flagship store. [1] In 1986, the company opened the Celebrity Lingerie Hall of Fame here, showcasing intimate apparel from films such Some Like It Hot , Show Boat , and There's No Business Like Show Business , as well as person items from Mae West ...
US Post Office in California 1900-1941 TR: NRHP reference No. 85000130: Added to NRHP: January 11, 1985 [1] The United States Post Office in Hollywood, Los Angeles, ...
The Phillips Music Company was a music store in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, that operated from 1935 to 1989. [1] It was situated at 2455 Brooklyn Avenue. The store was run by musician William "Bill" Phillips, [ 2 ] born in 1910 as William Isaacs.