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Title
Wiltern organ played for the last time
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Mullen, Mike
Date Created and/or Issued
1979
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
The entire 1931 French Zig-Zag Moderne style complex, which includes ground floor businesses, the Wiltern Theatre, and the Pellissier Building, was designed by Stiles O. Clements and is a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument.
Photograph caption dated october 11, 1979 reads, "The old pipe organ at the Wiltern being played for the last time by Ann Leaf. The organ is the second largest theatre organ in the U.S."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00028710
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box Theater
CARL0000035508
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/8020
Subject
Leaf, Ann
Wiltern (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Theaters--California--Los Angeles
Organists--United States
Organ (Musical instrument)
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments
Portrait photographs
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Clements, Stiles Oliver,1883-1966
Time Period
1971-1980

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