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Description
Identifier
post_00340
Title
Bullock's
,
Los
Angeles
,
California
Creator
Unknown
Date Published
circa
1915-1920
Subject (Topic)
Department
stores--California--Los
Angeles
;
Stores
,
Retail--California--Los
Angeles
;
Buildings--California--Los
Angeles
;
Storefronts--California--Los
Angeles
;
Streets--California--Los
Angeles
;
Sidewalks
;
Cable
cars
(Streetcars)
;
Automobiles
Subject (Name)
Bullock's
(Department
store)
Subject (Place)
Broadway
(Los
Angeles
,
Calif.)
;
Seventh
Street
(Los
Angeles
,
Calif.)
;
Downtown
Los
Angeles
(Los
Angeles
,
Calif.)
Type
image
Form/Genre
Postcards
Physical Description
1
postcard
:
Color
;
9
x
14
cm
Institution
Department
of
Archives
and
Special
Collections
,
William
H
.
Hannon
Library
,
Loyola
Marymount
University
Country of Creation
US
Copyright Status
public
domain
Copyright Statement
http://library.lmu.edu/generalinformation/departments/digitallibraryprogram/copyrightandreproductionpolicy/
Language
eng
Description
Exterior
view
of
Bullock's
store
at the
corner
of
Broadway
and
7th
street
.
Historical Background
Arthur
Letts
, the
owner
of the
Broadway
Store
,
helped
John
G
.
Bullock
,
one
of his
famous
employees
including
P
.
G
.
Winnett
, to
found
Bullock's
in
1907
at
Seventh
&
Broadway
in
downtown
Los
Angeles
.
After
Arthur
Letts
passed
away
,
Bullock
and
P.G
.
Winnett
bought
out
Letts
'
interest
and the
companies
.
John
G
.
Bullock
later
opened
a
luxurious
store
located
at
Wilshire
Boulevard
in
1929
.
Broadway
and
Seventh
street
functioned
as
important
retail
corridors
as the
intersection
was
traversed
by
more
than
half
a
million
people
by
1924
.
Source
Werner
von
Boltenstern
Postcard
Collection
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