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Title
Christy Film Studio demolition
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1937
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
Demolishing the old Christy Film Studio on Sunset Blvd. at Gower Street on February 2, 1937. The studio where many stars began their careers is being razed to make way for a new broadcasting building. A mission bell stands on the sidewalk next to a lightpost bearing a U.S. 101 highway sign. A sign on the building says "Amalgamated Motion Picture Studios."
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00044354
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 6851.
CARL0000048774
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/14601
Subject
Christy Film Studio
Amalgamated Motion Picture Studios
Motion picture studios--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Wrecking--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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