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Title
Paramount Pictures, showing a street view of the front, June 1, 1940
Date Created and/or Issued
1940-06-01
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of Paramount Pictures, showing a street view of the front, June 1, 1940. THe street runs from the right foreground to the left distance with an automobile in the left foreground and Paramount Pictures along its far side. Several people stand just outside the large archway with the gated entrance to the studios. Plants and trees climb the outer walls down the street into the background. The top of a Paramount water tower can be seen over the roof in the center distance.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
20 x 25 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m3429
USC-2-1-1-3503 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-37099
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m3429
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-37099.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles--Hollywood--Studios
Motion picture studios
Paramount Studios
Buildings
Time Period
1940-06-01
Place
California
Hollywood
Los Angeles
USA
Source
37099 [Accession number]
CHS-37099 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
USC
chs-m825

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