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  • The Vanderbilt slum seen from Flower Street

    The Vanderbilt slum seen from Flower Street

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    Rear view of the Vanderbilt Apartments, 334 South Figueroa Street.

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  • Old Vanderbilt Apartments demolished

    Old Vanderbilt Apartments demolished

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    Two men watch as a truck mounted crane loads Vanderbilt debris into a dump truck trailer. 1958 Ford Fairlane 500 Town Sedan at right.

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  • Vanderbilt Apartments on Figueroa Street between 3rd and 4th Streets

    Vanderbilt Apartments on Figueroa Street between 3rd and 4th Streets

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    Vanderbilt Apartments, a five story apartment hotel with 70 rooms.

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  • Old Bunker Hill hotel on South Figueroa Street

    Old Bunker Hill hotel on South Figueroa Street

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    Old hotel and buildings on the southwestern edge of Bunker Hill, Los Angeles. Burgie Beer billboard next to side of the Bur Mar Hotel, 514 South Figueroa Street. Bur Mar has a small structure behind it and the Dunston Apartments next door to its right. Prominent Art Deco style Richfield Oil Company Building on Flower Street at right.

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    Apartments going up at 1st and Hope Streets

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    Bunker Hill Towers apartment complex under constrction. Central Tower is at 800 West 1st Street and 32 stories high. Background buildings right of center being built are 19-story companion towers, 234 South Figueroa Street, along Figueroa and Third Streets.

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  • South Olive Street towards 4th Street

    South Olive Street towards 4th Street

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    Row of four Victorian structures at 322-334 South Olive Street. In the shadowed left background is the Broadway department store and the Black Building, 357-361 South Hill Street. Visible in the far background, Hotel Clark sign is at 426 Hill Street and the tower of the Title Guarantee Building at 411 5th Street. On the sidewalk next to the cleared area is a Danger Keep Out sign and a barricade with light. 1961 Plymouth Suburban station wagon coming up the hill.

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