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Title
Two views of the upper and lower seating sections of the Mayan Theater, ca.1925
Creator
Morgan
Walls
Clements
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1925
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of two views of the upper and lower seating sections of the Mayan Theater, ca.1925. The image, a composite of two photographs, shows two views: the top image shows the seating sections full on, with both the balcony and floor seats visible. Below this, a three-quarters profile view of the seating is pictured, showing the faux-Mayan relief carving that decorates the side walls of the auditorium.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
26 x 21 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m1461
USC-0-1-1-1506
USC-0-1-1-1507 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-12893
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m1461
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-12893.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--Architecture--Commercial--Theaters--Mayan
Mayan Theater
Theaters
Auditoriums
Performance sites
Time Period
circa 1925
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
1-19-6 [Microfiche number]
12893 [Accession number]
CHS-12893 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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