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Title
40th Annual Academy Awards
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1968
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
Photo reproduced by Marc Wanamaker.
Entrance of the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium as stars arrive for the 40th Annual Academy Awards on April 10, 1968, of which Bob Hope was the host. Crowds, seated in bleachers on the left, anxiously await the arrival of the famous and glamorous. An ABC television camera is visible on the left. The auditorium, located at 1855 Main Street, was designed by Welton Becket in 1958.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00063856
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Moving pictures-Academy Awards.; A-008-939 4x5
CARL0000067821
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/108557
Subject
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Motion pictures--California--Los Angeles
Academy Awards (Motion pictures)
Crowds--California--Santa Monica
Becket, Welton
Wanamaker, Marc
Santa Monica (Calif.)

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