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Title
Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, California
Creator
Plunkett, Bob
Date Created and/or Issued
1947
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Image of a street scene with automobiles driving on Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California, in front of the Grauman's Chinese Theatre with the First National Bank Building (with tower) at center on the corner of Highland Avenue. Signs are visible along the boulevard for Barker Brothers, and Cine Mart building with a marquee at the Paramount Theatre for "Dear Ruth" and across the street for "Kiss of Death" at the Chinese Theatre.
"Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, California" "P. 33" and "Bob Plunkett Photo ©"--text, on negative. Title transcribed from negative; date supplied by cataloger based on theater marquee advertising "Dear Ruth," and "Kiss of Death" both of which opened in 1947.
Type
Image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 photograph : film negative ; sheet 12.5 x 17.5 cm
Identifier
photCL_555
488379
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/18026
Subject
Chinese Theatre (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Hollywood Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Business districts
Theaters
Photographs. (aat)
Place
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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