Millers Stationers Building

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Millers Stationers
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Location of building in Los Angeles County
Location6740 W. Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, California
Coordinates 34°06′04″N118°20′13″W / 34.101°N 118.337°W / 34.101; -118.337
Built1933 remodel
Architectural style art deco
Part of Hollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District (ID85000704)
Designated CPApril 4, 1985

Millers Stationers is a historic two-story building at 6740 W. Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California, [1] named after its 50 year occupant, the owner of which also owned the building itself, who moved out in 1986. [2] The building is small in scale and art deco in design, and was described as "a simple but effective example of the style" by the United States Department of the Interior. [1]

In 1984, the Hollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District was added to the National Register of Historic Places, with the Millers Stationers listed as a contributing property in the district. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form - Hollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District". United States Department of the Interior - National Park Service. April 4, 1985.
  2. Ferrell, David (October 16, 1986). "Boulevard Blues : Hollywood Retailers Squeezed as Redevelopment Plan Sends Rents Soaring". Los Angeles Times.