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Title: Exterior corner of Pantages Theatre
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: Circa 1921
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: Exterior view of the Pantages Theatre located at the busy intersection of 7th and Hill Streets in Downtown Los Angeles. Opened in 1920 and designed by B. Marcus Priteca, this was the second Pantages Theatre in Downtown Los Angeles, the first being what is now known as the Arcade Theatre on Broadway. Pantages vacated this theatre in 1929 and it eventually became known as the Warner Downtown Theatre. A portion of the Los Angeles Athletic Club is partially visible in the background.
Corner view of the Pantages. The marquee is not visible, but entrance to the theater can be seen.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00015536
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
L.A.-Theaters-Warner Bros.; G-003-222 4x5
CARL0000004268
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/90244
Subject: Pantages Theatre (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Warner Downtown Theatre (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Theaters
Motion picture theaters
Los Angeles Athletic Club
Automobiles
Pedestrians
Shops & stores
Flags--United States
Flags
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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