A Photography Project
Citrus Belt Savings & Loan was designed by Stiles O. Clements in a CA Churrigueresque revival style in 1926. Riverside Community College District purchased it & opened The Center for Social Justice and Civil Liberties in 2012.
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Sometimes described as the most delicious art garden/taco shop in Riverside, Martin Sanchez, artist and chef, established Tio’s Tacos 30 years ago and filled it with his artistic creations of used and discarded items.
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“The Romance and Sex Life of the Date” has been a hallmark feature of Shields Date Garden since founder Floyd Shields moved from in-person presentations to the movie screen. His Date Garden has been in business since 1924.
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The Riverside Fox Theater was designed in the Spanish Colonial Revival style with an art deco interior. After its construction in 1928, a controlling interest was sold to William Fox of Fox Studios. It was acquired by the city in 2006.
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The YMCA Building in Riverside was built in 1909. Vacated in 1968, it was purchased in 1974 by Bent Corydon for use as a Church of Scientology Mission. It is now owned by Life Arts Center Inc. of which Corydon is president.
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The Chinese Pavilion in Riverside’s Main Library Plaza, built near Riverside’s first Chinatown, honors the Chinese settlers who came to Riverside in the late 19th/early 20th centuries.
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