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Title
Birdseye view of the First National Studios, later the Warner Brothers Studios, in Burbank, ca.1927-1931
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1927/1931
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 a birdseye view of the First National Studios, later the Warner Brothers Studios, in Burbank, ca.1927-1931. Seven large sound stages are visible at center, four at left and three at right. A collection of smaller buildings is at center, and a water tower rises above them. Several movie sets are visible in a lot in the foreground. At the center of the lot is a structure that resembles a rocket. In the background beyond the studio are several open fields divided by broad roadways.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m4332
USC-0-1-1-4424 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-14348
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m4332
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-14348.jpg
Subject
First National Studios
Warner Brothers
Los Angeles--San Fernando Valley--Architecture--Commercial
Motion picture studios
Buildings
Time Period
circa 1927/1931
Place
Burbank
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
1-49- [Microfiche number]
14348 [Accession number]
CHS-14348 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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