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Hollywood Boulevard at night, Hollywood, Cal

Description: 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."
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1939
Call number: photCL_555_06_1960
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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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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 High School, Hollywood, Cal

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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.

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Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood, Los Angeles. 1927

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A slightly elevated panoramic view of Hollywood, Los Angeles, facing east. The street in the middle of the photograph is Hollywood Boulevard, with (Mann's or Grauman's) Chinese Theatre at the bottom of the picture, and the El Capitan farther away. The "Hollywoodland" sign is visible in the distance. A note written in white in the bottom left corner reads "Pierce 8016". The negative has been distorted and is oddly colored.

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"Santa Claus Lane" at night, Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, Cal

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Image of "Santa Claus Lane" on Hollywood Boulevard at night in Hollywood, California, with electric Christmas tree and star decorations along the boulevard and the Vogue theater, Egyptian theater, Hotel Christie, Roosevelt Hotel, and First National Bank Building (with illuminated tower) in the distance. An electric sign hanging over the boulevard reads "Navy Blue-Gold" and movie banners read "Eddie Cantor 'Ali Baba Goes to Town,' " and "Jungle Princess Dorothy Lamour Ray Milland."

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Grauman's Chinese Theatre, Hollywood, Cal

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Image of the entrance to Grauman's Chinese Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California. Signs read "Poggi's fountain cigars, candies sandwiches coffee sodas," "Grauman's," and "Chinese."

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Hollywood Boulevard at night, Hollywood, Cal

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