The Wallis Annenberg Building (originally the 160th Regiment State Armory, and also referred to as the Exposition Park Armory) is a building located in Exposition Park, Los Angeles, California. It was built in 1912 and designed by architect . The building served as the armory for the 160th Infantry Regiment between World War I and World War II The building is currently an annex of the California Science Center, serving as the Science Center School and the Amgen Center for Science Learning since 2004.
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| - The Wallis Annenberg Building (originally the 160th Regiment State Armory, and also referred to as the Exposition Park Armory) is a building located in Exposition Park, Los Angeles, California. It was built in 1912 and designed by architect . The building served as the armory for the 160th Infantry Regiment between World War I and World War II The building is currently an annex of the California Science Center, serving as the Science Center School and the Amgen Center for Science Learning since 2004. (en)
- Das Wallis Annenberg Building (früher: 160th Regiment State Armory und Exposition Park Armory) ist ein Gebäude in der US-amerikanischen Metropole Los Angeles im Bundesstaat Kalifornien. Das Wallis Annenberg Building wurde 1912 errichtet und diente als Waffenkammer für das zwischen dem Ersten und Zweiten Weltkrieg. Während der Olympischen Sommerspiele 1932 wurden im Gebäude die Wettkämpfe im Fechten sowie das Fechten im Modernen Fünfkampf ausgetragen. (de)
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| - The Wallis Annenberg Building (originally the 160th Regiment State Armory, and also referred to as the Exposition Park Armory) is a building located in Exposition Park, Los Angeles, California. It was built in 1912 and designed by architect . The building served as the armory for the 160th Infantry Regiment between World War I and World War II The armory hosted the fencing competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics as well as the fencing part of the modern pentathlon. It seated 1,800 for the event. It also served as an exposition hall and ballroom during the early- and mid-20th century. In 1947, the armory was converted into a bowling alley and hosted a tournament of the American Bowling Congress. It later served as a roller derby venue. The 160th left in 1961, and the building was used as headquarters for the board of trustees of the California State Colleges in the 1960s It then served as exhibit space for the Los Angeles Museum of Science and Industry (now the California Science Center) from the 1960s to the 1980s, before being closed in 1990 due to seismic concerns. The building is currently an annex of the California Science Center, serving as the Science Center School and the Amgen Center for Science Learning since 2004. (en)
- Das Wallis Annenberg Building (früher: 160th Regiment State Armory und Exposition Park Armory) ist ein Gebäude in der US-amerikanischen Metropole Los Angeles im Bundesstaat Kalifornien. Das Wallis Annenberg Building wurde 1912 errichtet und diente als Waffenkammer für das zwischen dem Ersten und Zweiten Weltkrieg. Während der Olympischen Sommerspiele 1932 wurden im Gebäude die Wettkämpfe im Fechten sowie das Fechten im Modernen Fünfkampf ausgetragen. 1961 wurde die Waffenkammer aufgegeben und das Gebäude wurde zum Sitz des Kuratoriums der California State Colleges. Noch in den 1960er Jahren wurde das Gebäude zum California Museum of Science and Industry, welches bis 1990 bestand. Heute ist es ein Nebengebäude des California Science Center. (de)
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