DEL AMO CENTER was developed on property lying 21 miles southwest of downtown Los Angeles. In an historic aerial view of the mall, Sears Torrance faces the Hawthorne and Sepulveda Boulevards intersection.
Photo from Cal State University Dominguez Hills ArchivesGraphic from The Del Amo Estate Company
Sears Torrance covered over 263,000 square feet and included a Garden & Patio Shop, freestanding Auto Center and two Peggy Kellogg Snackettes.
A newspaper article from October 1959 extols the many features of the new Sears.
Photo from Sears, Roebuck & Company
Advert from The Del Amo Estate Company
The Penney's at DEL AMO CENTER covered three floors and around 70,000 square feet.
Drawing from the J.C. Penney Company