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Title
Long Beach Muncipal Auditorium
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1938
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
Title supplied by cataloger.
Completed in 1932 from plans drawn by J. Harold McDowell, the auditorium replaced Long Beach's first Municipal Auditorium. It was demolished in 1975 to make way for the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center.
A couple walk arm and arm in front of two women as they stroll pass the Long Beach Municipal Auditorium. Scaffolding is in place for installation of the famous WPA mosaic that adorned the arched niche in front.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;11 x 14 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00077157
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Long Beach-Buildings-Municipal Auditorium; N-005-356 8x10
CARL0000080851
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/112060
Subject
Municipal Auditorium (Long Beach, Calif.)
Public buildings--California--Long Beach
Auditoriums--California--Long Beach
Long Beach (Calif.)

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