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Title
Martin Sipma painting the shell of the Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
July 5, 1935
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
This photograph appears with the article, "Bowl Gets Paint Coat: Great Hollywood Outdoor Theater to have Number of Other Improvements," Los Angeles Times, 6 Jul. 1935: A12.
Text from newspaper caption: The Hollywood Bowl shell, where Symphonies Under the Star are played before thousands every summer, is getting a new coat of paint for the first time in three years. Martin Sipma is shown on top of the ladder with a spray gun as workmen steadied his perch.
Handwritten on negative: Hollywood Bowl 7/5/35.
Text from negative sleeve: Hollywood Bowl with Martin Sipma, Mary Perrine, Patricia Coates. When it was being painted on 7/5/35. [stamped:] Jul 17 1935.
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_7495
ark:/21198/zz002df69f
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Painters (Tradespeople)--California--Los Angeles
Maintenance & repair--California--Los Angeles
Sipma, Martin, 1871-1983
Hollywood Bowl (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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