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Title: Krotona Institute of Theosophy
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Public Library Legacy Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: Circa 1925
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: Panoramic view of the 15-acre grounds of the Krotona Institute of Theosophy, built in Hollywood below the Hollywood sign and north of Franklin Avenue, west of Beachwood Canyon. It was constructed between 1912 and 1919 by Alfred Powell Warrington for the Krotona Colony. The domed building is the Grand Temple of the Rosy Cross. Other structures served as meeting rooms, administration facilities and residences for Theosophy students.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00070965
Los Angeles Public Library Legacy Collection
C-5(723); S-000-524 8x10
CARL0000074564
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/113711
Subject: Krotona Institute of Theosophy (Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.)
Theosophical Society in America
Buildings--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Religion
Warrington, Alfred Powell
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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