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Title	Two views of the forecourt of Grauman's Egyptian Theater, with caption, [s.d.]
Description	Photograph of two views of the forecourt of Grauman's Egyptian Theater, with caption, [s.d.]. Two separate photographs of the theater are shown in one composite image: the top image shows an open courtyard where two signs and a large urn are displayed prominently, the entrance to the theater visible in the background. The lower image looks out onto the court through the columns near the theater entrance. Faux-Egyptian sculpture can be seen decorating the structure. To the right of this image, the caption is pictured.; The caption reads: "Grauman's Egyptian Theater in Hollywood, California, famous the world over for its unique, distinctive Egyptian architecture, is finished with California Stucco. This remarkable structure vividly portrays the possibilities of this material, for the architect can produce in California Stucco almost any architecture he can conceive. Grauman's Egyptian Theater was designed and buit by Meyer & Holler, Inc., of Los Angeles".
Subject	Egyptian Theater
Subject (adlf)	performance sites
Subject (file heading)	Los Angeles -- Hollywood -- Architecture -- Commercial -- Theaters
Subject (lcsh)	Theaters
Geographic subject (roadway)	Hollywood Boulevard
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Hollywood; Los Angeles
Geographic subject (county)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage era	[s.d.]
Architect	Meyer & Holler, Inc.
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
Format (aat)	negatives (photographic) photographs
Accession number	12898
Call number	CHS-12898
Microfiche number	1-19-11
Legacy record ID	chs-m3230; USC-0-1-1-3302
Part of collection	California Historical Society 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-12898
Full text	,ipRAUMAN'S Egyptian v3F Theatre in Hollywood, California, famous the world over for its unique, distinct- ive Egyptian architecture, is finished with California Stucco. This remarkable structure vividly portrays the possibilities of this material, for the architect can produce in California Stucco almost any architecture he can conceive, Grauman's Egyptian Theatre was designed and built by Meyer & Holler, Inc., of Los Angeles.
Archival file	chs_Volume40/CHS-12898.tiff

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