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Title
Million Dollar Theater
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Haering, Michael
Contributor
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued
1982
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 reads: "Former Metropolitan Water Build. on 3rd St. and Hill St.". Exterior view of the Million Dollar Theater building and former headquarters of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, located at 307 So. Broadway, on May 21, 1982. Built in 1918, the exterior was designed by Albert C. Martin, and the interior by William L. Woollett. It is in Churrigueresque Revival style. It was a movie palace for Sid Grauman on the ground floor, with offices above. Photograph dated May 21, 1982.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;36 x 28 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00043161
Herald Examiner Collection
HH_b061_f4_i10
CARL0000046754
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/13812
Subject
Million Dollar Theater (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Motion picture theaters--California--Los Angeles
Commercial buildings--California--Los Angeles
Architecture--California--Los Angeles--Spanish influences
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Martin, Albert C.,1879-1960
Woollett, William Lee

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