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Title
Interior seating in Woodley's Optic Theatre
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
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
Located at 533 S. Main St., the Optic Theatre opened in 1911. The structure was demolished in the late-1980s.
Interior of movie theater with seating facing a large uncurtained screen. Faintly visible on the screen is the logo for Paramount Pictures. Below the screen is projection equipment and a piano. On the walls on both sides are organ pipes.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00015509
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
L.A.-Theaters-Los Angeles Theatre; A-009-096 4x5
CARL0000004166
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/90156
Subject
Woodley's Optic Theatre (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Motion picture theaters--California--Los Angeles
Pianos
Interiors--California--Los Angeles
Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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