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Title: Aerial view the Hollywood Studios
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1924
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Constructed in 1919 with an original address of 6642 Santa Monica Boulevard, this film production studio has gone by numerous names including Hollywood Studios, Inc., Metropolitan Sound Studio, General Service Studios, Zoetrope (under the ownership of Frances Ford Coppola), and most recently Hollywood Center Studios. In 1951, Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz rent Stage #2 to shoot the pilot for I Love Lucy. The studio entrance was moved to 1040 N. Las Palmas Avenue in the mid-1920s.
Aerial view of the Hollywood Studios, located at Santa Monica Boulevard and Las Palmas Avenue.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00013524
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Moving pictures-Studios.; G-000-002 4x5
CARL0000020335
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/85996
Subject: General Service Studios (Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.)
Broadcasting studios--California--Los Angeles
Motion picture studios--California--Los Angeles
Sound studios--California--Los Angeles
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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