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Title
Home of Breakfast in Hollywood, Hollywood, California
Creator
Plunkett, Bob
Date Created and/or Issued
1947-12
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Image of a nighttime view of Tom Breneman's Hollywood Restaurant at 1539 North Vine Street in Hollywood, California, with a neon sign for the restaurant that reads "Glorifried Ham n' Eggs From Pan to Mouth" and a banner reading "Ted Fio Rito and his Orchestra." The old Tom Breneman's restaurant is visible down the block.
"Home of Breakfast in Hollywood, Hollywood, California." "P-51" and "Bob Plunkett ©"--text, on negative. Title transcribed from negative; date devised by the cataloger based on history of Tom Breneman's restaurant, which changed locations in 1947, and a Los Angeles Times advertisement for the new restaurant "featuring the music of Ted Fio-Rito and His Orchestra" (December 1, 1947, page 5).
Type
Image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 photograph : film negative ; sheet 12.5 x 17.5 cm
Identifier
photCL_555
488318
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/17987
Subject
Tom Breneman's Restaurant (Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.)
Electric signs
Business districts
Restaurants
Storefronts
Photographs. (aat)
Night photography. (aat)
Place
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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