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Originally Posted by MichaelRyerson
And right next door to the Broadway-Crenshaw (see it back there?)...
Von's, Los Angeles, Loomis Dean, 1949
Curb Service Von's
Von's supermarket is designed for auto shoppers, purchases are made the usual way, checked at counter, and loaded directly into car upon presentation of claim ticket. Los Angeles 1949
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That Studebaker in front and every other car in the line-up still has a divided windshield. I forgot how long that lasted.
Incredible that some municipal employees were still working by gaslight at the old International Bank Building DTLA when the above photo was taken. One could really time travel back then. The divide between pre- and post-war LA was sharp as a knife.