The Gladden's last days

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  1st and Olive Streets

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  Gladden Hotel, 100 South Olive Street. Truck mounted crane is next to the El Moro Hotel, 109 South Hill Street.

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  El Moro Hotel and Moore Cliff Hotel about to go

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  Gladden Hotel, 100 South Olive Street, at left. Crane is demolishing the El Moro Hotel, 109 South Hill Street, and Moore Cliff Hotel, 121 South Hill Street.

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  Olive Street block being leveled south of 1st Street

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  The vacant Gladden Hotel at 100 South Olive Street, on the southeast corner of First Street.

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  1st Street west of Hill Street

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  Texaco service station with the El Moro Hotel above it. Further up 1st Street is the Hotel Gladden. Far right area is the site for the new Los Angeles County Courthouse.

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  Building's last days on Spring Street

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  Cleveland Wrecking Company handling the demolition of the Spring Hotel, 245 ½ South Spring Street. At left, the Douglas Building, 257 South Spring Street.

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  South Olive Street towards 4th Street

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  Row of four Victorian structures at 322-334 South Olive Street. In the shadowed left background is the Broadway department store and the Black Building, 357-361 South Hill Street. Visible in the far background, Hotel Clark sign is at 426 Hill Street and the tower of the Title Guarantee Building at 411 5th Street. On the sidewalk next to the cleared area is a Danger Keep Out sign and a barricade with light. 1961 Plymouth Suburban station wagon coming up the hill.

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