California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Northwest view of the KTLA studios in Hollywood, 1968

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Northwest view of the KTLA studios in Hollywood, 1968

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Photograph of a northwest view of the KTLA studios in Hollywood, 1968. The studios, which were formerly the Warner Studios, can be seen in the foreground at right. Several large sound stages can be seen, and two large open lots for filming are visible as well. In the background, hundreds of buildings can be seen densely packed together, including a tall skyscraper at left. In the distance, a long wooden ridge stretches across the images. A small number of buildings can be seen on the ridge.

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Title Northwest view of the KTLA studios in Hollywood, 1968

Contributor Prejza, Paul (donor)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Date Created 1968

Subject cities (adlf), KTLA Studios (subject), Los Angeles -- Hollywood -- General views -- Panoramas (1930-1968) (file heading), Television stations (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Hollywood (city or populated place), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1968

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 10 x 13 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (aat), photographs (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection)

Repository Email specol@lib.usc.edu

Repository Name USC Libraries Special Collections

Repository Location Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189

Rights Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

Copyright Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

Access Conditions Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m3128

Identifier 15009 (accession number), CHS-15009 (call number), CHS-15009 (filename), chs-m15009 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-4090 (legacy record id), chs-m3128 (legacy record id), USC-0-1-1-3200 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 4090

Unique identifier UC118230

Legacy Identifier CHS-15009.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 19.8 in × 16.0 in at 300dpi
50.4 cm × 40.8 cm at 300dpi

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Title California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Description The California Historical Society Collection is incomparable for the documentary picture it provides of the growth of Southern California, particularly the development of the Los Angeles region, between 1860 and 1960. The collection contains more than 25,000 photographs. The full archive was placed on long-term deposit at USC in 1990 and includes the Title Insurance and Trust Company Collection, also known as TICOR, and the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection.

We are grateful to the following individuals who have improved the information in the Digital Library by bringing inaccuracies to our attention as well as adding information. C.J. Bell, Paul Boyle, James Cartwright, Phil Coscia, Bill Counter, Richard Davis, Ray DeLea, Mark French, Amanda Frye, Eric Gustafson, James King, Bill Morgan, Heather Pitts, Tim Poyorena-Miguel, Jo Anne Sadler, Ellen Lloyd Trover, Ruth Wallach, Kim Walters, Cynthia Wilson, Betsy Woodford, Chancy Woolridge, and many others.

Date Created 1860/1960

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