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Title: Opening of Statler Hotel
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1952
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: Hotel guests queue to take the escalator up during the opening of the Statler Center. Photo caption reads: "Statler escalators were busy for opening. Highly polished for occasion, escalators operating from lobby, bore early guests to their rooms". Photo dated: Aug. 5, 1952.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00071859
Herald Examiner Collection
HE-001-936 4x5; HE box 468.
CARL0000075363
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/27488
Subject: Statler Hotel (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Crowds--California--Los Angeles
Escalators--California--Los Angeles
Hotels--California--Los Angeles
Wilshire Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Figueroa Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Holabird, Root & Burgee

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