Commercial buildings, Malaga Cove Plaza, Palos Verdes Estates, California
| Title: | Commercial buildings, Malaga Cove Plaza, Palos Verdes Estates, California. |
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| Name(s): |
Williams, Sam, photographer Davis, Walter Swindell, 1887-, architect Young, Leroy A., architect Staunton, William F., architect Spaulding, Sumner Maurice, architect Webber, Walter I., architect |
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| Type of Resource: | still image | |
| Date Created: | 1975 | |
| Extent: | 1 photographic print (color); 8 x 10 in. | |
| Abstract/Description: | Image shows view looking southwest of Malaga Cove Plaza with parking lots and commercial buildings, including the Gardner Building (right), the Towle Building (center) and the corner of the Davis Building (left). The Gardner building (lot 15), built by W.W. Gardner in 1925, was the first commercial building and also housed the first classrooms on the Peninsula. It was designed by the architectural firm of Walter I Webber, Sumner Maurice Spaulding, and William F. Staunton. The Towle Building (lot 16), the first three story building in the Plaza was completed in 1960 and designed Leroy Young of Young and Remington Architects. It featured an outdoor cafe on the south side of the building. The Davis Building (lot 12) was designed and built by owner-architect, Walter Swindle. Davis and was completed in 1951. | |
| Identifier(s): |
000037663 (Bar Code) 415 (Negative Number) |
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| Subject(s): |
Arcades (Architecture) Malaga Cove Plaza (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.) Commercial buildings Palos Verdes Estates (Calif.) 1971-1980 Buildings--California--Palos Verdes Estates |
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| Held by: | Palos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library. | |
| Location: | Local History Center | |
| Shelf locator: | PVLH.MCP.15.97 | |
| Restrictions on Access: | Electronically digitized by the Palos Verdes Library District from the Palos Verdes Library Local History Room Photo Collection. Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use. To obtain permission and images for publication purposes please contact the Palos Verdes Library District. | |
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