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According to the Los Angeles Times art critic Arthur Millier in 1934, the "original idea" was Foerster's, and he was "responsible for the delicate engineering entailed in pouring a forty-foot concrete shaft." [2] The monument is topped with an armillary sphere, originally concrete, replaced with a bronze piece in 1991. [4]
Los Angeles: Unpublished Manuscript of Company History commissioned by GSM – UCLA Charles Young Research Library, Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Company Records 1909 – 2009, Collection No 1434. pp. na. "Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Building, Legal Dispute Settlement". Los Angeles Conservancy. 2011.
[4] [5] In 1992, at 21, he started Prestige motors, a one-bay mechanical auto repair shop that evolved into a $2 million auto collision business and used the proceeds for other ventures. After selling Prestige Motors, Siegel utilized the proceeds to acquire a 50% stake in Uncle Howie Products, a struggling business involved in the manufacturing ...
[1] [2] On July 23, 1925, they opened as the Golden State Guarantee Fund Insurance Company in a one-room office at 1435 Central Avenue, Los Angeles, with few amenities and $17,800 in capital. Within three months the company had outgrown its office and moved to a storeroom at 3512 Central Avenue.
Gillespie co-founded the talent management company Three Six Zero with partner Dean Wilson in 2007, who later left the company in 2017 [5] [6]. In 2011, an agreement was established between the Gillespie's company and Roc Nation to collaborate on live events, recording projects, and sponsorship deals, before creating a record label and publishing company in 2014, in partnership with Warner ...
The 6th Street Viaduct's 10 arches are not lit due to copper theft of the wiring that powers the LEDs on the bridge that connects downtown L.A. to the Eastside.
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Groundbreaking on the 13-story building was on July 11, 1947, [4] and the steel structure was virtually complete by December 1947. [2] On February 27, 1948, a 31-year-old rigger, Laurence Leslie, slipped and fell to his death from scaffolding on the fourth floor.