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Hollywood, Los Angeles. 1904

Description: A slightly elevated panoramic view of Hollywood, in Los Angeles. Houses and apartment buildings are compact in the foreground, and become more widely spaced farther up the hills. The roads are wide, and numerous trees grow between buildings. Ms. writing in white in bottom left corner reads "North East Section ; Hollywood, California". The negative is damaged.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1904
Call number: photCL 470 (014)
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Hollywood, Los Angeles. 1927

Visual Materials

A slightly elevated panoramic view of Hollywood, Los Angeles, facing north. The foreground is mostly residential, with houses and apartment buildings, while farther away from the camera there are more business and office buildings. The "Hollywoodland" sign is visible on a mountain in the background. Other identifiable landmarks are the Hollywood YMCA and the Hotel Wilcox. A note written in white in the bottom left corner reads "Pierce 8015".

photCL 470 (023)

Hollywood, facing southwest from Western and Franklin, Los Angeles. 1910

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A slightly elevated panoramic view of Hollywood, Los Angeles, facing southwest from Western and Franklin. Most of the houses are widely spaced, with fields and farms on the far right. A note written in white in the bottom left corner reads "Pierce 8010".

photCL 470 (020)

Hollywood, Los Angeles. 1927

Visual Materials

A panoramic view from a hill or mountain looking south over Hollywood, Los Angeles. There are a few rough roads and widely spaced houses in the hills, and houses and office buildings at the bottom of the hills. A note written in white in the bottom left corner reads "Pierce 8012".

photCL 470 (025)

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.

photCL 470 (022)

Hollywood facing South, Los Angeles. 1918

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A panoramic view of Hollywood, Los Angeles, facing south. Some of the tracts in the foreground are undeveloped, but most are occupied by houses or multistory business or office buildings. A few of the plots also have orchards. Farther to the south there is very little development.

photCL 470 (021)

Hollywood, Los Angeles. 1924

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A slightly elevated panoramic view of the northeast section of Hollywood in Los Angeles. The view faces west on the left and the north on the right. Most of the buildings in the foreground on the left are business or office buildings, some with signs, including Palmer Photoplay Corporation and the Hollywood branch of Security Trust and Savings Bank. The buildings on the left and in the background on the right are mainly residential. Ms. note in white at the bottom center reads "Photo no 526 ; 4-2-24 ; The Aerograph Co. ; Los Angeles".

photCL 470 (024)

Hollywood, Los Angeles. 1904

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