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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated July 6, 1964 reads, "Workmen are shown putting finishing touches on the Valley Music Theater, which presents its premiere performance Tuesday night when Janet Blair and John Myhers star in Rodgers and Hammerstein's 'The Sound of Music.' The $1.2 million concrete-domed structure occupies an 8.3-acre site at 20600 Ventura Blvd. in Woodland Hills. It seats up to 2,865 persons."
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Valley Music Theater (Los Angeles, Calif.) Theaters--California--Woodland Hills (Los Angeles) Theaters--California--Los Angeles--Design and construction Lost architecture--California--Woodland Hills (Los Angeles) Construction workers--California--Los Angeles Construction and demolition debris--California--Los Angeles Parking lots--California--Woodland Hills (Los Angeles) Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Shades and shadows--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Woodland Hills (Los Angeles) Express highways--California--Los Angeles United States Highway 101 Ventura Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) Woodland Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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