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Beverly Hills Hotel Addition, Beverly Hills, Paul R. Williams architect, Built 1949-50, photography by Julius Shulman, 1950, Gelatin Silver Print, © J. Paul Getty Trust. Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles (2004.R.10)
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