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Hollywood High School, Hollywood, Cal

Description: Street view of Hollywood High School located at 1521 North Highland Avenue on the corner of Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California, with palm trees and the school's Memorial Auditorium (visible at right), with a "Barker Bros. Hollywood" sign and the El Capitan sign tower visible at far right in the background.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: approximately 1940s
Call number: photCL_555_06_1880
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Memorial Auditorium, Hollywood High School, Hollywood, Cal

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Street view of the Memorial Auditorium at Hollywood High School, located at the corner of Highland Avenue and Hawthorne Avenue in Hollywood, California, with a "Barker Bros. Hollywood" sign and the El Capitan sign tower visible at right.

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Hollywood Boulevard at night, Hollywood, Cal

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Image of Hollywood Boulevard at night in front of the Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, California, with the First National Bank building (with towers) right of center and signs on buildings for the Barker Brothers furniture store and Cine Mart Building at right. A banner next to the Barker Brothers building reads "Gulf Screen Guild Show" and a sign hanging across the boulevard reads "Shearer - Gable."

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Cahuenga Pass, the gateway to Hollywood, Cal

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Image of automobiles driving on Cahuenga Pass (which later became Highway 101) in Hollywood, California, through the surrounding hills with houses and "The Berries" restaurant at center. A sign saying "Examiner" is visible on the hill at right.

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Chinese Theatre and Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, Cal

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Image of Grauman's Chinese Theatre and automobiles on Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California, with a banner strung across the street that reads "The White Parade" -- a movie released in 1934. The tall building down the street at center of photograph, with flag at top is the First National Bank Building. The large building across from the Chinese Theatre says "Barker Bros." across the top.

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Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, California

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Image of a street scene with automobiles driving on Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California, in front of the Grauman's Chinese Theatre with the First National Bank Building (with tower) at center on the corner of Highland Avenue. Signs are visible along the boulevard for Barker Brothers, and Cine Mart building with a marquee at the Paramount Theatre for "Dear Ruth" and across the street for "Kiss of Death" at the Chinese Theatre.

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Hollywood Blvd. at Highland Ave., Hollywood, Cal

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View looking down on Hollywood Boulevard at the intersection with Highland Avenue (in the foreground) in Hollywood, California, with the First National Bank Building (at the intersection at left), Bank of America, Hotel Christie, Montmarte Cafe, and J.C. Penny Co, Inc. Department Store visible on the boulevard. Signs read "Captains Courageous Freddie Bartholomew, Spencer Tracy, Lionel Barrymore," and "Miller's books stationery, art materials, office supplies, printing." Street construction can be seen next to the streetcar at bottom.

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Hollywood High School, Hollywood, Cal

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