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Title: Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, California
Creator: Plunkett, Bob
Date Created and/or Issued: 1950
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Photographs
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of a street scene with automobiles driving on Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California, in front of the Grauman's Chinese Theatre with the First National Bank building at center on the corner of Highland Avenue. Signs are visible along the boulevard for the Broadway, Hotel Drake and a marquee at the Paramount Theatre reads "Louis Hayward 'House by the River' and on stage with Herb Jeffries. A banner reading "Welcome Home Champs ... Stars of Portland, Gilmore Field, Mar. 28th 8:15" is visible across the road.
"Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, California" "P. 203" and "© Bob Plunkett"--text, on negative. Title transcribed from negative; date devised by cataloger based on theater marquee for Louis Hayward in "House by the River," which opened in 1950.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 photograph : film negative ; sheet 11 x 17.6 cm
Identifier: photCL_555
488376
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/18023
Subject: Chinese Theatre (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Hollywood Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Business districts
Theaters
Photographs. (aat)
Place: Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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