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Old Posted Feb 11, 2013, 1:22 AM
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Originally Posted by HunterK View Post
I've searched this thread (and many other places online), and can't seem to find many good pictures of El Dorado or The Rowan in their hey-day

I know LA Times said when Rowan was being built crowds would line up outside to watch the cranes swing massive steal beams around. There's gotta be some pictures of that right???

El Dorado Hotel (now El Dorado Lofts). Can't find anything on this.


Rowan Building. Was the largest office building in the city when built.

The current El Dorado was once the Stowell:

http://forum.skyscraperpage.com/show...postcount=6684

http://forum.skyscraperpage.com/show...postcount=6698


I think the Rowan Building was originally called the Bilicke-Rowan Building.
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