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Title
Pacific Drive-in Theater
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1938
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
Exterior view of Pacific Drive-in Theater at 10860 Pico Boulevard on November 28, 1938. A sign reads, "Drive-in Theatre. Sit in your car. See and hear talking pictures on the world's largest screen. California's first."
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00011881
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA (9686); West Los Angeles-Theaters.
CARL0000013412
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/85230
Subject
Drive-in Theater (West Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif.)
Drive-in theaters--California--West Los Angeles (Los Angeles)
Motion picture theaters--California--West Los Angeles (Los Angeles)
Signs and signboards--California--West Los Angeles (Los Angeles)
West Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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