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Title
World Famous Corner of "Hollywood and Vine" Hollywood, Calif
Creator
Plunkett, Bob
Date Created and/or Issued
1945
1946
1947
1948
1949
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Image of the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard as seen from Vine Street in Hollywood, California, with the Taft Building and Owl Rexall Drugs at left and the Broadway Hollywood Building at right. A flier attached to a newspaper dispenser reads "Ken Murray's Blackouts shows," "KFWB Warner Bros.," and "Owl Rexall drug" are posted on the Taft building.
"P27 World Famous Corner of 'Hollywood and Vine' Hollywood, Calif." and "Bob Plunkett Photo ©"--text, on negative. Title transcribed from negative; date devised by cataloger based on the history of the KFWB electric news ribbon, which started in 1946 (see "KFWB To Use News Ribbon for Program Promotion," The Billboard, July 20, 1946, page 12). Related item photCL_555_06_1969 shows the same view at a different date.
Type
Image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 photograph : film negative ; sheet 12.5 x 17.5 cm
Identifier
photCL_555
488386
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/18033
Subject
Hollywood Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Business districts
Photographs. (aat)
Place
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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