Modern Federal · Theaters

The theater-like "Hollywood" sign and marquee surmount the Guinness World Records museum on Hollywood Boulevard in the Los Angeles neighborhood of the same name

California · 1850–1939

The theater-like "Hollywood" sign and marquee surmount the Guinness World Records museum on Hollywood Boulevard in the Los Angeles neighborhood of the same name, California, 1850–1939
The theater-like "Hollywood" sign and marquee surmount the Guinness World Records museum on Hollywood Boulevard in the Los Angeles neighborhood of the same name, California, 1850–1939. Theaters — Modern Federal Architecture, from the Library of Congress record.

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