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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Temple Beth Hillel is located at 12326 Riverside Drive in Valley Village, formerly part of North Hollywood. Photograph caption dated September 17, 1956 reads, "Temple Beth Hillel, Jewish reform synagogue in North Hollywood, retains dome over center of religious services as it was in Biblical days. Difference is dome and walls are brick, entrance is of glass. Dome is largest concrete dome in Southern California, 62 feet in diameter. Sanctuary and social hall can accommodate 1100 when partition between is removed. Center was designed by Matthew Lapota of Los Angeles."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Temple Beth Hillel (Los Angeles, Calif.) Synagogues--California--Los Angeles Domes--California--Los Angeles Glass doors--California--Los Angeles Stairs--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Construction and demolition debris--California--Los Angeles Valley Village (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Lapota, Matthew
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