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 a view of Hollywood Boulevard, showing the Pantages Theater, ca.1936. Hollywood Boulevard runs from the foreground to the background at center. It is a wide paved street with many early automobiles parked along the curbs on both sides. Several tall buildings can be seen in the background, including the Taft Building at left and the Equitable Building at right. Many smaller buildings are visible in the foreground, and the Pantages Theater is at right. Legible signs include, from left: "Plymouth Dodge Service", "Trucks", "Pulver Used Cars", "Taft Building", "Eagle", "Samuel Goldwyn Presents Miriam Hopkins Merle Oberon Joel McCrea in 'These Three'", "Pantages Hollywood", "Hollywood Health Cafeteria", "Equitable Building Hollywood", and "Hearn's Auto Park".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : transparency, b&w 17 x 13 cm. transparencies photographs
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