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Title
Interior of first auditorium building
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1925
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
Title supplied by cataloger.
Participants of a children's Christmas party at the Long Beach Municipal Auditorium stand around a Christmas tree for a photo. Christmas decorations hang above them.; The first Long Beach Municipal Auditorium was built in 1905 on the east side of the municipal pier at Seaside and Pine Ave. for a capacity crowd of 6000. A wooden-frame construction with supporting pillars, the upper deck collapsed on May 15, 1913, during the "British Empire Day" celebration. The auditorium was replaced in 1932 by the second Long Beach Municipal Auditorium.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00014871
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Long Beach-Theaters-Municipal Auditorium.
CARL0000002928
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/86696
Subject
Municipal Auditorium (Long Beach, Calif.)
Theaters--California--Long Beach
Auditoriums--California--Long Beach
Christmas
Children's parties--California--Long Beach
Long Beach (Calif.)

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