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Title
Hollywood Boulevard west from Argyle Avenue
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1937
Publication Information
Federal Writers' Project
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
An aerial view looking west down Hollywood Blvd. from the intersection with Argyle Ave. On the left is the Strother Funeral Directors building, and beyond it a Dodge Plymouth motor car dealer, and past that, the Taft Bldg. Going down the right side of the street we see the Pantages Theater, and beyond that the Equitable Building and then the Guaranty Building.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00007595
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 922 4x5
CARL0000008510
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/1571
Subject
Pantages Theatre (Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.)
Equitable Building (Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.)
Taft Building (Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.)
Guaranty Building (Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.)
W. M. Strother, Inc. (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Streets--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Office buildings--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Street-railroads--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Theaters--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Funeral homes--California--Los Angeles
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Hollywood Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Cityscape photographs
Time Period
1931-1940

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