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Photograph caption dated June 22, 1965 reads, "The huge, 40-foot-tall Pilgrimage Cross above Cahuenga Pass, overlooking the Hollywood Freeway and Bowl, is almost completely rebuilt. Early last Easter morning arsonists set fire to the cross, causing extensive damage."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Pilgrimage Theatre (Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.) Crosses Fires--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles) Amphitheaters--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles) Theaters--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles) Arson--California--Los Angeles Vandalism--California--Los Angeles Scaffolding Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Hollywood Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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