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Title
Historic vaudeville theater closes
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1949
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
1894--The Orpheum Theater--1951, historic vaudeville theater on South Broadway closes. It has died '1001 Deaths.' Photograph dated September 1, 1949.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00036874
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1976-Orpheum Theatre
CARL0000039896
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/12269
Subject
Orpheum Theatre (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Motion picture theaters--California--Los Angeles
Marquees--California--Los Angeles
Trucks--California--Los Angeles
Neon signs--California--Los Angeles
Stores & shops--California--Los Angeles
Street-railroad tracks--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Broadway (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Night photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Lansburgh, G. Albert,1876-1969
Time Period
1941-1950

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