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Title
Night view of Mayan Theater exterior
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Creator
Mitchell, Julien B
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
A night view of the vertical neon sign and marquee at the Mayan Theater, showing Spanish language films--with sign reading "Home of Mexican Films". Currently showing is "Dios se lo pague" with Carmen la de Triana, Arturo de Cordova, and Imperio Argentina. The Mayan Revival theater was designed by architects Morgan, Walls and Clements.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00015385
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
A-008-311 4x5; L.A.-Theaters-Mayan Theater.
CARL0000004215
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/90200
Subject
Mayan Theatre (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Art deco (Architecture)--California--Los Angeles
Neon signs--California--Los Angeles
Motion picture theaters--California--Los Angeles
Maya art--California--Los Angeles--Influence
Night photographs
Hill Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Morgan, Walls & Clements

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