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Title
Hollywood Playhouse, street view
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Publication Information
Federal Writers' Project
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
Exterior view of the Spanish style Hollywood Playhouse, located at 1735 N. Vine St. Gogerty & Weyl designed the theater in 1926. The musical "Ready! Aim! Fire!" is the current show being performed at the theater. Neighboring businesses included a beauty salon (left) and a shirt maker (right). Vine Street streetcar tracks are visible in the foreground.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00014702
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 4301 4x5; S-002-125 4x5
CARL0000004010
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/1920
Subject
Hollywood Playhouse (Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.)
Architecture--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles)--Spanish influences
Theaters--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Street-railroad tracks--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs

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