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World Famous Corner of "Hollywood and Vine" Hollywood, Calif

Description: Image of the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard as seen from Vine Street in Hollywood, California, with the Taft Building and Owl Rexall Drugs at left and the Broadway Hollywood Building at right. A flier attached to a newspaper dispenser reads "Ken Murray's Blackouts shows," "KFWB Warner Bros.," and "Owl Rexall drug" are posted on the Taft building.
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Date: late 1940s
Call number: photCL_555_06_1968
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World Famous Hollywood and Vine, Hollywood, California

Visual Materials

Image looking towards the intersection with Hollywood Boulevard from Vine Street in Hollywood, California. With visible signs for the Broadway Hollywood building, the Taft Building, Owl Rexall Drugs, the Equitable Building, Bernard Luggage Co., Schwab's Pharmacy, Du-par's Restaurant, and the Hollywood sign (in the distance).

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Hollywood and Vine, Hollywood, California

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Image of Vine Street at night, with the intersection with Hollywood Boulevard in the foreground, in Hollywood, California, with the Taft Building and Owl Rexall Drugs (at left) and Broadway Hollywood building (at right), and the Brown Derby and Tom Breneman's Hollywood Restaurant in the distance.

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El Capitan Theater on Vine Street, Hollywood, California

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View of the El Capitan Theater at 1735 Vine Street in Hollywood (not to be confused with the more well-known theater of the same name and age on Hollywood Boulevard). The theater marquee advertises "Ken Murray's Blackouts of 1948" - a variety show. The tall building at left is the Knickerbocker Hotel.

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World Famous "Hollywood and Vine" Hollywood, Calif

Visual Materials

Image of Vine Street, with the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard in the foreground, in Hollywood, California, with visible signs and storefronts for the Knickerbocker Hotel, Brooks, Pig and Whistle candy and pastry store, Melody Lane Cafe, Airport Ground School, and a gas station.

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World Famous Hollywood and Vine, Hollywood, California

Visual Materials

Image of Hollywood Boulevard as seen from the intersection with Vine Street in Hollywood, California, with the Broadway Hollywood Building in the foreground and the Brown Derby Restaurant in the distance. Visible signs and storefronts include "Sidney's Ltd.," "Firefly Cocktails," "The Ham n Egger," "Five Thirty," "Gidlow & Sellers," "The Brown Derby Hollywood Shop," "Western Air Lines," "California Bank," and "Dancing Nite," with a billboard for "Downtown Airlines ticket office across the street Plaza Hotel lobby" with fares posted "New York $99, Chicago $75, Honolulu $119, San Francisco $9.95."

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Looking North on Vine St. toward World Famous Hollywood Blvd., Calif

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Image of stores along Vine Street looking toward Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California. Business signs on Vine Street read Beni Gerson, Alexander Stationers, Tom Breneman's (at 1539 North Vine Street), Hollywood Empire Restaurant, with the Plaza Hotel and the Broadway Building visible at the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard.

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World Famous Corner of "Hollywood and Vine" Hollywood, Calif

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