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Title: Theater opening
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor: This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued: 1960
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.
In 1976, the Pacific Theatre chain sold the drive-in, which was later demolished.
Photograph article dated April 18, 1960 reads, "Enjoying gala opening night festivities at the new Canoga Park Drive-In Theater are, left to right, Doyle Shelledy, manager of the new Pacific Drive-In Theater; Jim Barka, and Frank Diaz, district manager. The theater is on Canoga Avenue between Saticoy Street and Roscoe Boulevard."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00093372
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d006_f31_i4; H-2062
CARL0005019754
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/43811
Subject: Canoga Park Drive-In Theater (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Drive-in theaters--California--Canoga Park (Los Angeles)
Motion picture theaters--California--Canoga Park (Los Angeles)
Motion picture audiences--California--Los Angeles
Crowds--California--Los Angeles
Canoga Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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