Title supplied by cataloger. The headquarters for the Pacific Federal Savings and Loan Association, originally known as the First Federal Savings & Loan Building, was built in 1959 and demolished in 1998. The site became the Hollywood & Highland entertainment complex in 2001. Looking northwest across Hollywood Boulevard revealing structures from west of Highland Avenue (left) to McCadden Place (right), December 1980. Visible are, from left to right, Mann's Chinese Theatre, the 12-story office building serving as the headquarters of Pacific Federal Savings and Loan Association, the Hollywood Wax Museum, a 2-story commercial building, and a multi-story office building occupied by Diamond Jim's restaurant on the ground floor. Yellow ribbons have been placed on the trees along the boulevard in honor of the Iran Hostage Crisis.
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1 slide : color ; 5x5 cm. Photographic color slides
Chinese Theatre (Los Angeles, Calif.) Pacific Federal Savings and Loan Association Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981 First National Bank of Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Hollywood Wax Museum (Los Angeles, Calif.) Diamond Jim's Restaurants Gothic revival (Architecture) Renaissance revival (Architecture) Awnings Hollywood Walk of Fame Stores & shops Storefronts Motion picture theaters Trees Waxworks Street lights Streets Flags Signs and signboards Automobiles Commercial buildings Restaurants Office buildings Ribbons--Symbolic aspects Bank buildings Sidewalks Lost architecture Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments Central business districts Hollywood Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) McCadden Place (Los Angeles, Calif.) Highland Avenue (Los Angeles, Calif.) Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Meyer & Holler
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