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The original, open-air mall was built in the mid-1950s as Pomona Valley Center. Its anchor store, a 111,500-square-foot (10,360 m 2) Sears, had been dedicated in November 1954. Inline stores included Long's Drugs, F.C. Nash, and J.J. Newberry. Between 1967 and 1969, the mall was expanded westward.
Pomona Mall was a pedestrian mall in downtown Pomona, California, recognized by the Los Angeles Conservancy as an outstanding example of Mid-century modern and modern architecture and design. It was completed in 1962 and designed by Millard Sheets. It had been in the planning for five years, one element in a larger plan of civic improvements ...
Pomona: Pomona Mall East 144,000 [21] 13,378: 1962 [18] 1991 Located along Pomona's former downtown pedestrian mall, designed by Pomona native Millard Sheets. The Palomare Room featured two murals by Sheets of early Spanish settlement of the Pomona Valley, 24 and 36 ft (7.3 and 11.0 m) long. [22] [23] Palos Verdes Peninsula: Peninsula Center ...
This photo shows the North Valley Shopping Center in Denver in the early 1970s. It was taken by Ira Gay Sealy for the Denver Post. Ira Gay Sealy - Getty Images. Water Tower Place, 1976.
Pomona at Indian Hill Mall, later 450 Pomona Mall, the town's downtown pedestrian mall; West Arcadia at the Arcadia Hub shopping center (1325 South Baldwin Avenue), current site of L. A. Fitness; Whittier at Whittier Quad, 30,000 square feet (2,800 m 2), opened 1954 [1] Fullerton at intersection of Harbor Boulevard and Orangethorpe Avenue
True suburbanization took off after World War II with the opening of very large shopping centers like Crenshaw Center (1947), [74] Lakewood Center (1952), [75] Valley Plaza (1951) – in the mid-1950s claiming to be the largest shopping center on the West Coast of the United States and the third-largest in the country, [76] and Panorama City ...
Beaver Valley Mall a reflection of national changes. Walking through the Beaver Valley Mall today, visitors find much of the energy that defined the shopping center has evaporated over the past ...
The Pomona Valley is located in the Greater Los Angeles Area between the San Gabriel Valley and San Bernardino Valley in Southern California. The valley is approximately 30 miles (48 km) east of downtown Los Angeles .