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Los Angeles Art Deco & Streamline Moderne Buildings (page 4)

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Thomas Jefferson High School
Los Angeles, CA
Thomas Jefferson High School was designed by Stiles O. Clements and built in 1936. For more, see this website. [map]

Florence Nightingale Middle School
Los Angeles, CA
Florence Nightingale Middle School was designed by John C. Austin and Frederick M. Ashley and built from 1937-1939. [map]

Hollenbeck Middle School
Los Angeles, CA
Hollenbeck Middle School was designed by Alfred P. Rosenheim and built from 1936-1938. The concrete, mushroom-shaped canopies, shown at the bottom right, were probably added in the 1960s. [map]

Owl Drug Store
Los Angeles, CA		 Mutual Don Lee Broadcast Building
Los Angeles, CA
This former Owl Drug Store was designed by Morgan, Walls and Clements and built in 1934. It is now known as the Julian Medical Building. For more, see this website. [map]

The Mutual Don Lee Broadcast Building was built from 1947-1948. The building now houses the Pickford Center for Motion Pictures. For more, see these websites: 1 and 2. [map]

Hoffman Candy Company
Los Angeles, CA
The Hoffman Candy Company building was built in 1929. It has appeared to be vacant for many years. [map]

former Hattem's Shopping Center
Los Angeles, CA		 former E.F. Smith Market
Los Angeles, CA
The former Hattem's Shopping Center was built from 1930-1931. It featured a supermarket, a women's smoking room, a beauty shop, a barber shop, and offices. The details were originally painted green and black. There was a giant "H" sign on top of the tower. In 1961, Pepperdine University bought the building. It was used as the school's administration building. The building now houses a Church of Scientology Community Center. For more, see this website. [map]

This former E.F. Smith Market was built in 1933. It was the eighth in the chain. In 1945, the stores were sold to Jim Dandy Markets. This building was recently used as a JONS Marketplace and a Smart & Final supermarket, It now houses a Goodwill thrift store. For more, see this website. [map]

former Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Los Angeles, CA
The former Cedars of Lebanon Hospital was built in 1930. The building has housed the Church of Scientology since 1977. In 2010, the church restored the building and painted it blue. For more, see this website. [map]