Modern Federal · Theaters

Skyline view of Los Angeles, California, centering on the 13-story Eastern Columbia Building in the Broadway Theater District

California · 1850–1939

Skyline view of Los Angeles, California, centering on the 13-story Eastern Columbia Building in the Broadway Theater District, California, 1850–1939
Skyline view of Los Angeles, California, centering on the 13-story Eastern Columbia Building in the Broadway Theater District, California, 1850–1939. Theaters — Modern Federal Architecture, from the Library of Congress record.

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