Arcade Building
Broadway and Spring Street, between 5th and 6th streets

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A classic building on Broadway, the arcade extends through to Spring Street. Today it is bustling with activity, having dozens of retail stalls selling toys, clothing, and trinkets.
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This view of the Arcade Building shows the tower that once supported the antenna of the radio station KRKD ("RKD" = Arcade). Aimee Semple MacPherson preached her message to thousands of eager Angelenos.
Arcade Theater

The Arcade Theater, next door to the Arcade Building, opened as the Pantages Theater in 1910.
PHOTOS: 1920s postcard (top); J. Mapes





