An outstanding example of Millard Sheets’s bank designs in his home city, this elegant bank building even has an ATM building designed by his protege Denis O'Connor.
This excellent example of New Formalism was intended as part of a World Trade Center complex, serving as an elegant reminder of the potential of this part of Terminal Island.
Originally designed for LAX, the most amazing gas station in Southern California is widely recognized as one of the best examples of Googie design in the world.
The tallest building in the city when it was completed in 1967, the Union Bank Square's forty story tower was an important step forward for the redevelopment of the Bunker Hill area. The great Garrett Eckbo designed the landscaped plaza at the tower's base.
A wealth of buildings reflective of the Modern tradition, constructed in the 60s and 70s by some of L.A.'s best-known architects, helped bring the university's master plan to fruition.
The University Religious Center draws from the post-and-beam tradition with an exposed steel structural system, floor-to-ceiling windows, and prevailing geometric forms.
A Modern, almost Googie design rare in ecclesiastical buildings, with a round, folded-plate roof and a circular sanctuary and a delightfully playful take on Mid-Century Modern.