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CBS Columbia Square, Hollywood, California

Description: Image of the CBS Columbia Square building at 6121 Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California, as seen from the street, with automobiles parked at the curb. Visible signs include "CBS Station KNX," "Columbia Broadcasting System," "Brittingham's Radio Center Restaurant" (obscured), "Columbia Park and Lock It," and signs on the marquee for "Federal Savings & Loan Presents 'Melody Parade' 2 45 PM' and "Lucky Strike Presents Jack Benny 4 00 PM."
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: approximately 1950
Call number: photCL_555_06_1921
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C.B.S. Hollywood, Hollywood, California

Visual Materials

Image of the CBS Columbia Square building at 6121 Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California, as seen from the street. Visible signs include "CBS," "Columbia Broadcasting System," and "Brittingham's Radio Center Restaurant." With automobiles, pedestrians, a vendor pushing a cart, and a banner across the street for "10th Anniversary Earl Carroll Theatre Restaurant, Tues. Dec. 30" visible.

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American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Hollywood, California

Visual Materials

Image of the American Broadcasting Company (A.B.C.) building on Vine Street at dusk in Hollywood, California, with neon signs for Castle's Cameras, Santa Fe and Sy Devore. The marquee reads "'Welcome to Hollywood' with Jack McElroy 'Surprise Package' with Jay Stewart 2 pm."

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Vine Street, Hollywood, California

Visual Materials

Image looking north on Vine Street in Hollywood California, with Tom Breneman's Hollywood Restaurant at 1539 North Vine Street at center. Visible signs including "Chinese Food Coolie Room," "Grant Auto Parks Parking," "Castle's Cameras, Photographic Supplies, Home Movies," "Robbins Miller," "Sy Devore," "Gifts," "House of Griffis," "Gruen Watch Time," "Ham N' Eggs," "Tom Breneman's radio entertainment," "Glorifried Ham n' Eggs From Pan to Mouth," "Thrifty," "Old Crow," "CBS KNX," "Plaza," "The Broadway Hollywood," and "Taft Bldg."

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Entrance to the Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood, California

Visual Materials

Image of the entrance to the Hollywood Bowl on Highland Avenue in Hollywood, California, with a "Gruen Time, Hollywood Bowl Symphonies under the Stars" sign and marquee reading "Coming Sat October 21 Y Day in Hollywood All Star Show Inquire Your YMCA,." Other signs across the street next to the entrance to the tunnel read "Use Bowl Underpass" and "No Parking."

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Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, California

Visual Materials

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., Hollywood, California

Visual Materials

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 at center on the corner of Highland Avenue. Signs are visible along the boulevard for the Broadway, Hotel Drake and a marquee at the Paramount Theatre reads "Louis Hayward 'House by the River' and on stage with Herb Jeffries. A banner reading "Welcome Home Champs ... Stars of Portland, Gilmore Field, Mar. 28th 8:15" is visible across the road.

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CBS Columbia Square, Hollywood, California

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