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Title
Orpheum Theater marquee
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Neighborhoods Photo Collection;
Creator
Roth, Marissa
Contributor
Part of the Los Angeles Neighborhoods Project. Made accessible through a grant from the Ralph M. Parsons Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued
2000
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
There were four theaters named Orpheum. The first located at 125 S. Main Street; the second at 227 S. Spring Street; the third at 630 S. Broadway; and the fourth (and present one) at 842 S. Broadway. The Broadway Theater and Commercial District were added to the National Register of Historical Places in 1979, #79000484.
The Orpheum sign above the Orpheum Theater on Broadway, between 8th and 9th streets. Photograph dated April 2000.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 31 cm. on sheet 28 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00066891
Los Angeles Neighborhoods Collection;
GPC_b2_f3_i17; A-011-659 4x5
CARL0000070179
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/3913
Subject
Orpheum Theatre (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Motion picture theaters--California--Los Angeles
Theaters--California--Los Angeles
Marquees--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments
Los Angeles Neighborhoods Collection photographs

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