Visual Materials

Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, California

Description: 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.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1947
Call number: photCL_555_06_1961
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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.

photCL_555_06_1959

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.

photCL_555_06_1797

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."

photCL_555_06_1960

Hollywood Blvd

Visual Materials

Image of an aerial view of Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California, with the Hotel Christie, First National Bank Building (with tower, at center at the intersection with Highland Avenue), Grauman's Chinese Theatre, Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, and the Equitable, Taft Building, and Broadway Building in the distance. The view extends from about La Brea Avenue east

photCL_555_06_1988

"Santa Claus" on Hollywood Blvd

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Image of a truck pulling a Santa Claus float on Hollywood Boulevard at night in Hollywood, California, with electric Christmas trees and stars decorating the boulevard and Grauman's Chinese Theatre and the First National Bank Building (with tower) in the background.

photCL_555_06_1984

Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, California

Visual Materials

View looking down 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), Hotel Drake, and J.C. Penny Co, Inc. Department Store, automobiles, and a marquee that reads "Chain Lightning."

photCL_555_06_1965

Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, California

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