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Old Posted Jul 19, 2015, 10:22 PM
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Well this is shitty news.


story here: http://www.latimes.com/local/westsid...719-story.html

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The Mitchell Camera Corporation in the early 1930s.


http://wehonews.com/z/wehonews/archi...articleID=5328

and today:

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It's interesting to note that during WWII, the building was covered in camouflage netting. (Mitchell Camera Corp. was manufacturing bomb-sights at this location)

More information by Mayor_Shaw here:
http://forum.skyscraperpage.com/show...ostcount=10105

From the 1970s to the 1990s this was the location of 'Studio One', arguably the most famous gay bar in Los Angeles.

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