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Order Number	00072367
Title	Building on Broadway
Collection ID	Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Location/Accession	L.A.-Buildings; A-011-915 4x5
Date	Circa 1925
Physical Description	1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Historical Data	Albert G. Martin and William Lee Woollett designed the building, constructed in 1918. The exterior, in the "Churrigueresque" style, was designed by A.C. Martin Sr., while the sumptuous baroque interior was designed by W.L. Woolett. The interior includes the mural 'The Witch Scene from Macbeth' and a sculpture by Joe Morra.
Description	Exterior view of a building on the corner of Third Street and Broadway home of the Edison Company offices, the Million Dollar Theater (formerly Grauman's Theater), and the Owl Drug Company. The marquee indicates that Charlie Chaplin's 1925 film Gold Rush is playing at the theater.
Subject	Million Dollar Theater (Los Angeles, Calif.). Owl Drug Company. Gold rush (Motion picture : 1925). Architecture--California--Los Angeles--Spanish influences. Motion picture theaters--California--Los Angeles. Automobiles--California--Los Angeles. Drugstores--California--Los Angeles. Pedestrians--California--Los Angeles. Streets--California--Los Angeles. Martin, Albert C.,1879-1960. Woollett, William Lee. Broadway (Los Angeles, Calif.). Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.).
Format	Photographic prints
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Internal Notes	Additional print: 00073858.
Sub-Collection Name	Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection