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Title
Fox Van Nuys Theater, grand opening
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1958
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
Photograph caption dated September 29, 1958 reads, "Grand opening festivities at the new Fox Van Nuys Theater, 6417 Van Nuys Blvd., Van Nuys, which took place Wednesday evening, included, front row, left to right, Lillian Taelemans, 'Miss Belgium' and Miss Carole Campbell, actress in 'Bernadine;' back row, left to right, Fred Glass, district manager for Fox West Coast Theaters; Lee Wentz, manager of El Portal Theater, and Emelio Franzi, manager of the new theater. The theater was completely redesigned and reconstructed, utilizing the newest innovations for the patron's comfort and enjoyment."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00117320
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d020_f7_i5
CARL0005345722
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/51036
Subject
Fox West Coast Theatres--Employees
Fox Van Nuys Theatre (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Motion picture theater managers--California--Los Angeles
Actors--United States
Actresses--United States
Women--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Motion picture theaters--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles)
Interiors--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles)
Microphones
Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs

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