Korean Shopping Center, Koreatown
Title
Korean Shopping Center, Koreatown
Creator
Gulker, Chris
Subject
Korean Shopping Center
Shopping centers--California--Koreatown (Los Angeles)
Architecture--California--Koreatown (Los Angeles)--Asian influences
Stores & shops--California--Koreatown (Los Angeles)
Koreatown (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Shopping centers--California--Koreatown (Los Angeles)
Architecture--California--Koreatown (Los Angeles)--Asian influences
Stores & shops--California--Koreatown (Los Angeles)
Koreatown (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Description
Exterior view of the Korean Shopping Center, located at Eighth Street and Normandie Avenue. The building is highlighted by heavy tile roofs and deep overhangs. The redevelopment of Koreatown began in the early 1970s, concentrating along Western Avenue, Olympic Boulevard, 8th Street and Vermont Avenue. Photograph dated September 11, 1987.
Contributor
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date
1987
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;36 x 29 cm.
Photographic prints
Photographic prints
Identifier
00074356
Herald Examiner Collection
HH_b065_f4_i26
CARL0000076933
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/27693
Herald Examiner Collection
HH_b065_f4_i26
CARL0000076933
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/27693
Rights
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
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Collection
Citation
Gulker, Chris , “Korean Shopping Center, Koreatown,” Santa Clara University Digital Exhibits, accessed October 31, 2025, https://dh.scu.edu/exhibits/items/show/4316.
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