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Title	Exterior view of the Mayan Theater, showing the Belasco Theater adjacent, ca.1925
Description	Photograph of an exterior view of the Mayan Theater, showing the Belasco Theater adjacent, ca.1925. The Mayan is shown to the left, its facade decorated with faux-Mayan relief carvings and its marquee displaying the sign "Elsie Janis in the Musical Comedy Oh Kay". Below, three easles can be seen affixed with what appear to be collections of photographs. Farther right, the Belasco can be seen, its marquee advertising Taylor Holmes in "The Great Necker". Automobiles can be seen parked along the sidewalk and making their way down the road in the foreground.
Subject	Janis, Elsie; Mayan Theater; Belasco Theater
Subject (adlf)	performance sites
Subject (file heading)	Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Commercial -- Theaters -- Mayan
Subject (lcsh)	Theaters
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (county)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage date	circa 1925
Architect	Morgan; Walls; Clements
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	circa 1925
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
Format (aat)	negatives (photographic) photographs
Accession number	12895
Call number	CHS-12895
Microfiche number	1-19-8
Legacy record ID	chs-m1455; USC-0-1-1-1500
Part of collection	California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Part of subcollection	Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Project	USC
Rights	California Historical Society
Access conditions	Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Repository name	USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository address	Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Repository email	specol@usc.edu
Filename	CHS-12895
Archival file	chs_Volume27/CHS-12895.tiff

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