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Title
Fox Venice Theater premiere
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection
Creator
Morris, Ralph
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
This collection includes approximately 40,000 photographs by commercial photographer Ralph Morris, who worked in the Los Angeles area from 1939-1981. His advertising and industrial clients included department stores, restaurants, the automobile and petroleum industries as well as business executives. Also included is the Luckhaus Studio collection of architecture, fashion, the movie industry, sports and street scenes, images which Morris obtained in 1939.
Crowds gather for the premiere of George Jessel motion picture being shown at the Fox Venice Theater. The marquee is lit for a night time premiere. Built in 1939 by architect S. Charles Lee.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00015704
Ralph Morris Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection
S-005-710.12 4x5; Venice-Theaters-Fox Theater.
CARL0000004360
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/122609
Subject
Fox Venice Theater (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Motion picture theaters--California--Venice (Los Angeles)
Motion picture premieres--California--Los Angeles
Venice (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Lee, S. Charles

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