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Clara Bow's "It" Cafe and the Plaza Hotel, Hollywood, Cal

Description: Image of the entrance to the Plaza Hotel at 1637 Vine Street with Clara Bow's "It" Cafe located in the lobby in Hollywood, California. Automobiles are parked on the street, a banner hanging on a light post reads "Clara Bow and Rex Bill's 'It'," and signs for "Jack Bell Tailors Haberdasher," and "Mel's Dresses," are located next door.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: approximately 1937
Call number: photCL_555_06_1882
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