Comments on: Archiving Angeles (AA): Gilmore Gasoline http://blogging.la/2009/03/13/archiving-angeles-aa-gilmore-gasoline/ Lizard people dude. Seriously. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:54:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: WILL CAMPBELL http://blogging.la/2009/03/13/archiving-angeles-aa-gilmore-gasoline/comment-page-1/#comment-17357 WILL CAMPBELL Sat, 14 Mar 2009 18:14:41 +0000 http://la.metblogs.com/?p=23003#comment-17357 Further to sviddle's observation, the present location of Gilmore Bank on Fairfax resulted when the original 1955 Gilmore Bank building on 3rd Street -- considered historically and architecturally significant among preservationists -- was destroyed for The Grove. Here's a low-rez shot of what it looked like brand new: http://www.flickr.com/photos/wildbell/3353549725/ Further to sviddle’s observation, the present location of Gilmore Bank on Fairfax resulted when the original 1955 Gilmore Bank building on 3rd Street — considered historically and architecturally significant among preservationists — was destroyed for The Grove.

Here’s a low-rez shot of what it looked like brand new:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/wildbell/3353549725/

]]> By: sviddle http://blogging.la/2009/03/13/archiving-angeles-aa-gilmore-gasoline/comment-page-1/#comment-17356 sviddle Sat, 14 Mar 2009 03:47:50 +0000 http://la.metblogs.com/?p=23003#comment-17356 This must be the same family that owns the land under the Grove and Farmer's Market...where they discovered huge deposits of oil early last century...Gilmore Bank is on the north side of the Farmer's Market, on the other side of the little street that leads to the mega parking lot off Fairfax... This must be the same family that owns the land under the Grove and Farmer’s Market…where they discovered huge deposits of oil early last century…Gilmore Bank is on the north side of the Farmer’s Market, on the other side of the little street that leads to the mega parking lot off Fairfax…

]]> By: Matt Mason http://blogging.la/2009/03/13/archiving-angeles-aa-gilmore-gasoline/comment-page-1/#comment-17355 Matt Mason Sat, 14 Mar 2009 00:58:30 +0000 http://la.metblogs.com/?p=23003#comment-17355 What a great historic photo. I wonder if "friendo" works in there. What a great historic photo. I wonder if “friendo” works in there.

]]> By: WILL CAMPBELL http://blogging.la/2009/03/13/archiving-angeles-aa-gilmore-gasoline/comment-page-1/#comment-17354 WILL CAMPBELL Sat, 14 Mar 2009 00:13:04 +0000 http://la.metblogs.com/?p=23003#comment-17354 That font in the Gilmore Gasoline sign is awesome! That font in the Gilmore Gasoline sign is awesome!

]]> By: Jason Burns http://blogging.la/2009/03/13/archiving-angeles-aa-gilmore-gasoline/comment-page-1/#comment-17353 Jason Burns Fri, 13 Mar 2009 23:57:00 +0000 http://la.metblogs.com/?p=23003#comment-17353 Thanks, Fraz. Sorry it was so late today! Thanks, Fraz. Sorry it was so late today!

]]> By: frazgo http://blogging.la/2009/03/13/archiving-angeles-aa-gilmore-gasoline/comment-page-1/#comment-17352 frazgo Fri, 13 Mar 2009 23:39:18 +0000 http://la.metblogs.com/?p=23003#comment-17352 lovin' it, my friday just isn't complete until Archiving Angels rolls out. lovin’ it, my friday just isn’t complete until Archiving Angels rolls out.

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