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features and articulation that reflect early twentieth-century architecture, more formal than typical for a building intended for manufacturing purposes. The Catalina Swimwear Building is located on the southwest corner of San Pedro and Winston Streets. The building is of
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Building Permit #38140, issued for a six-story building with a concrete frame on the southwest corner of San Pedro and Winston Streets.
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and is Lee's first major commission as an independent architect in
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lofts to restore its historic fabric. "Work will include removing
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brick pattern. Its construction is documented by city of
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construction, and the upper façade is sheathed in a
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Neoclassical architecture
Downtown Los Angeles
United States
Coordinates
34°02′41″N 118°14′38″W / 34.04478°N 118.24389°W / 34.04478; -118.24389
William Douglas Lee
Downtown Los Angeles
William Douglas Lee
Los Angeles
Neoclassical
reinforced concrete
Flemish Bond
Los Angeles
Catalina Swimwear
California
city of Commerce
live/work
stucco
terracotta
"Toy District Building Sells for $ 20 Million"
Categories
Office buildings in Los Angeles
Buildings and structures in Downtown Los Angeles
Commercial buildings completed in 1923
Industrial buildings completed in 1923
1923 establishments in California

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