Title supplied by cataloger. On Hollywood Boulevard near Cherokee Avenue, members of the US Marine Corps man a ladder for someone placing a red Christmas ribbon on a tree that already has a yellow one in honor of the Iran Hostage Crisis. Some spectators are filming the event. The Cherokee Villas building is partially visible on the right, December 1980.
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image
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1 slide : color ; 5x5 cm. Photographic color slides
Hollywood Walk of Fame Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981 Pedestrians Marines Sidewalks Streets Trees Ladders Ribbons--Symbolic aspects Christmas decorations Cherokee Villas (Los Angeles, Calif.) Camera operators Cameras Crowds Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments Apartments Architecture--Spanish influences Palms Central business districts Parking lots Cherokee Avenue (Los Angeles, Calif.) Hollywood Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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