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Title	Detail view of an exterior wall on the Mayan Theater, ca.1925
Description	Photograph of a detail view of an exterior wall on the Mayan Theater, ca.1925. A single doorway is shown, cut deep into the building wall. On the wall itself, relief carvings of creatures and human faces are combined with decorative tiles to produce a faux-Mayan motif. The floor in the foreground shows long planks that run at angles to the building wall.
Subject	Mayan Theater
Subject (adlf)	performance sites
Subject (file heading)	Los Angeles -- Architecture -- Commercial -- Theaters -- Mayan
Subject (lcsh)	Theaters
Geographic subject (roadway)	1040 South Hill Street
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
Photographer	Padilla Company
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	circa 1925
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	2 photographs : photonegatives, b&w ; 26 x 21 cm., 10 x 13 cm.
Format (aat)	negatives (photographic) photographs
Accession number	12902
Call number	CHS-12902; CHS-36383
Microfiche number	1-19-15
Legacy record ID	chs-m1456; USC-0-1-1-1513
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-36383
Full text	\ F.Detail of First Story, Mayan Theatre
Archival file	chs_Volume27/CHS-36383.tiff

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