TEMPLE BUILDING ENTRANCE AND GRILLE, ALHAMBRA, FEBRUARY 1997

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TEMPLE BUILDING ENTRANCE AND GRILLE, ALHAMBRA, FEBRUARY 1997

Entry/Object ID

97.38.1.4

Description

TEMPLE BUILDING ENTRANCE AND GRILLE, ALHAMBRA, FEBRUARY 1997 A black and white photograph of the entrance and decorative iron grille to the Temple Building, 319-329 W. Main St., Alhambra, February 1997. The building, completed by the Temple Estate Company in 1926, was a Spanish colonial revival style retail structure and was razed a few days after this photograph was taken. Shown at center is the entrance to the two center store fronts with two doors set back from the street. Above the entrance is a second floor decorative iron grille, similar to that at La Casa Nueva, though with more decorative elements. Visible at the top center is the Temple family coat of arms. Behind the grille are two four-paned windows. The photograph is in mint condition. None Number-Units: 1

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Documentary Artifact, Photographs, Temple Estate Company, Commercial buildings--Alhambra (Calif.), Architecture, Spanish colonial, Central business districts--Alhambra (Calif.)

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