Image / Picwood Theatre, Los Angeles, looking southwest

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Title: Picwood Theatre, Los Angeles, looking southwest
Alternative Title: Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Photo Collection
Creator: Kelly, Howard D
Contributor: Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued: 1965
Publication Information: Kelly-Holiday
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: Title supplied by cataloger.
S. Charles Lee designed the Picwood Theatre, which opened in 1948; it was closed in 1985 and demolished to make way for an expansion of the Westside Pavillion mall.
Aerial view of the Picwood Theatre (mid-photo) located at Pico Blvd. and Westwood Blvd. in Los Angeles; view is looking southwest. Westwood Blvd. is middle left to bottom middle; Pico Blvd. is bottom left to middle right; Ayres Ave. curves diagonally at middle. Photograph was taken for Pacific Drive-In Theaters. Photograph dated June 20, 1965.
Type: image
Format: 1 color negative :safety ;10 x 13 cm.
Photographic safety negatives
Identifier: 00104539
Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Collection
KH 345 C-4
CARL0005193184
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/5979
Subject: Picwood Theatre (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Motion picture theaters--California--West Los Angeles (Los Angeles)
Dwellings--California--West Los Angeles (Los Angeles)
Commercial buildings--California--West Los Angeles (Los Angeles)
Stores & shops--California--West Los Angeles (Los Angeles)
Streets--California--West Los Angeles (Los Angeles)
Parking lots--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Lost architecture--California--West Los Angeles (Los Angeles)
Pico Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Ayres Avenue (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Westwood Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.)
West Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Aerial photographs
Lee, S. Charles

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