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  • John and Jane Adams Postcard Collection

The Auditorium, Los Angeles, California

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The Auditorium, Los Angeles, California
PC-001-881
The Auditorium, Los Angeles, California
1910s
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M. Rieder, Los Angeles, California [as "The Rieder"]
This building was opened in 1906 as the Temple Auditorium, funded by the Temple Baptist Church and local businssmen, on the site of the 1887 Hazard's Pavilion. At Olive and Fifth Streets, it became known as the Los Angeles Philharmonic Auditorium in the early 1920s. In around 1910 it was advertised as the largest concrete building in the world. In the right foreground are trees in Central Park, renamed Pershing Square in 1918.
Los Angeles; Los Angeles Auditorium; Temple Auditorium; Los Angeles Philharmonic Auditorium; Temple Baptist Church
427 West Fifth Street
California - Los Angeles
  • John and Jane Adams Postcard Collection
MS-0008
George O. Restall, Los Angeles, California
Postcard
3.5 inches X 5.5 inches
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21.67 MB
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