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Chris's Collection: Alhambra's First Federal Savings Bank model
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Nov 19, 2013
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Chris's Collection: Alhambra's First Federal Savings Bank model
Chris Nichols is editor at Los Angeles magazine, and he's also quite the collector of things from eras gone by. From time to time, he brings some of his treasures into the studio for a little show and tell.
LA Magazine's Chris Nichols shares his model of the First Federal Savings Bank in Alhambra.
LA Magazine's Chris Nichols shares his model of the First Federal Savings Bank in Alhambra.
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LA Magazine's Chris Nichols shares his model of the First Federal Savings Bank in Alhambra.
LA Magazine's Chris Nichols shares his model of the First Federal Savings Bank in Alhambra.
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MIchelle Lanz/KPCC
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LA Magazine's Chris Nichols shares his model of the First Federal Savings Bank in Alhambra.
LA Magazine's Chris Nichols shares his model of the First Federal Savings Bank in Alhambra.
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MIchelle Lanz/KPCC
)

Chris Nichols is editor at Los Angeles magazine, and he's also quite the collector of things from eras gone by. From time to time, he brings some of his treasures into the studio for a little show and tell.

Now to some more recent history, mid-century, or thereabouts. It's time for another installment in our segment, Chris's Collection. 

Chris Nichols is editor at Los Angeles magazine, and he's also quite the collector of things from eras gone by. From time to time, he brings some of his treasures into the studio for a little show and tell. 

Today he has brought in a model of Alhambra's First Federal Savings Bank.