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Crowds gather to watch work on the County Bank Building.
Date: 1989
Type: PHOTO
The stone walls of the old County Bank building at the corner of Cooper Street and Pacific Avenue were shored up with wooden braces until re-enforcement repairs could be done. The facade was saved.
Date: 1989
Type: PHOTO
Work continues on saving the facade of the County Bank Building. At the time of this shot, Gottschalk's building, the former Leask's Department Store, is still standing.
Date: 1989
Type: PHOTO
Construction workers hose down the gutted interior of the County Bank Building
Date: 1989
Type: PHOTO
Construction workers watch one of their crew use the jaws and shovel attachment to take a bite out of the building. This was part of the clean up of the gutting of the interior of the County Bank.
Date: 1989
Type: PHOTO
The facade of the County Bank Building is propped up with braces. The interior has not been gutted yet. A sign tells you this work is being done by Tom Hopkins Construction.
Date: 1989
Type: PHOTO
Two women walk by on Cooper Street past the pit that was once the Cooper House.
Date: 1989
Type: PHOTO
The Palomar remains one of the few landmark buildings to survive. Here it is seen through the wreckage of the buildings across Pacific.
Date: 1989
Type: PHOTO
The Public Works Dept. trailer in the foreground, some buildings in the background, vacant cleared lots in the middle ground. A bulldozer with a backhoe shovel attachment clears debris.
Date: 1989
Type: PHOTO
Pavilions seen in the distance behind the pit of a demolished building.
Date: 1989
Type: PHOTO