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Title
Exterior view of the Ambassador Hotel with a large sign for the Cocoanut Grove and Ozzie Nelson, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued
1936
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
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
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Description
Photograph of an exterior view of the Ambassador Hotel with a large sign for the Cocoanut Grove and Ozzie Nelson, 1936. The six-story hotel can be seen in the background at center. A smaller building appears in front of the hotel and has a large sign on its roof. The sign reads: "Ambassador Cocoanut Grove Ozzie Nelson and his orchestra". In the foreground, a flat, well manicured lawn is visible. A collection of palm trees can be seen around the hotel.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
20 x 25 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m1239
USC-0-1-1-1284 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-33046
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m1239
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-33046.jpg
Subject
Ambassador Hotel
Cocoanut Grove
Hotels, taverns, etc
Los Angeles--Architecture--Commercial--Hotels 1 "A
Nelson, Ozzie
Buildings
Time Period
1936
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
33046 [Accession number]
CHS-33046 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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