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Dunbar Hotel

Architect Unknown
A beloved landmark of L.A.'s African American heritage has reclaimed its rightful place as a vibrant community resource.
E. A. K. Hackett House
Photo from Conservancy archives

E. A. K. Hackett House

Architect Unknown
A Southern California Arts and Crafts classic and one of the most architecturally intact residences in the historic Pico-Union neighborhood.
Eames House and Studio (Case Study House #8)
Photo courtesy Architectural Resources Group

Eames House and Studio (Case Study House #8)

Charles and Ray Eames
One of the most famous Mid-Century Modern buildings in Los Angeles, designed by its owners, legendary designers Charles and Ray Eames, as two simple boxes that reflect the Eames' love of industrial design and materials.
Earl Carroll Theatre, now Nickelodeon Studios. Photo by Laura Dominguez/L.A. Conservancy

Earl Carroll Theatre

Gordon B. Kaufmann
Designed by master architect Gordon B. Kaufmann, the Earl Carroll Theatre exemplifies the optimism and grandeur of pre-war Hollywood.
Photo by Adrian Scott Fine/L.A. Conservancy

Eastern Columbia Lofts

Claud Beelman
From its spectacular clock tower emblazoned with the name Eastern in neon down to its multi-colored terrazzo sidewalks, this 1930 downtown landmark was one of the largest buildings constructed in downtown until after WWII.
Photo by Adrian Scott Fine/L.A. Conservancy

Edinburgh Bungalow Court

Architect Unknown
Completed in 1923, the Edinburgh Bungalow Court reflects early settlement patterns and the rise of the entertainment industry in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Conservancy archives

El Capitan Theatre and Office Building

Morgan, Walls, and Clements
G. Albert Lansburgh
The El Capitan Theatre and Office Building is the third of four major theatres constructed by prominent real estate developer C. E. Toberman, known as the “Father of Hollywood.” The six-story building was designed in the elaborate Spanish Baroque style by the renowned firm of Morgan, Walls, & Clements, who incorporated retail and office space into the upper floors. Noted theatre architect G. Albert Lansburgh designed the elaborate interior.

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