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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of an exterior view of the Mayan Theater, showing the Belasco Theater adjacent, ca.1925. The Mayan is shown to the left, its facade decorated with faux-Mayan relief carvings and its marquee displaying the sign "Elsie Janis in the Musical Comedy Oh Kay". Below, three easles can be seen affixed with what appear to be collections of photographs. Farther right, the Belasco can be seen, its marquee advertising Taylor Holmes in "The Great Necker". Automobiles can be seen parked along the sidewalk and making their way down the road in the foreground.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 26 x 21 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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