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Title
Sunset Boulevard at NBC building
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Sunset Boulevard looking west from the NBC building. Numerous buildings can be seen including: The Broadway Hollywood, Hollywood Plaza Hotel, the Taft Building, etc. The NBC studio complex located at the northeast corner of Sunset and Vine was designed by famed architect John C. Austin and built in 1938. Many of America's most popular radio programs were broadcast from these facilities for over three decades.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00007735
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Hollywood-Streets-Sunset and Vine; S-002-581 4x5
CARL0000008670
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/83061
Subject
Hollywood Plaza Hotel (Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.)
Taft Building (Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.)
West Coast Radio City (Los Angeles, Calif.)
National Broadcasting Company
Equitable Building (Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.)
Broadway Hollywood
Pedestrians--California--Los Angeles
Television stations--California--Los Angeles
Department stores--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Stores & shops--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Radio stations--California--Los Angeles
Lampposts--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Hotels--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Art deco (Architecture)--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments
Lost architecture--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Austin, John C. W.(John Corneby Wilson),1870-1963
Vine Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Sunset Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Walker & Eisen

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