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Screamer, Los Angeles, California, November 25, 1916.

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& „The Main Entrance, Al Malaikah,“ Temple „Jefferson St., Los Angeles, Cal.,“ postcard in color – Shrine Auditorium,

exterior by day, Los Angeles, undated, Los Angeles Times

& Shrine Auditorium, for more than twelve years

an architectural and historical landmark and the largest hall

in Los Angeles, was burned to the ground by a

fire that started a few minutes before 3 p.m. yesterday.

      Photo. JEFFERSON-STREET ENTRANCE TO SHRINE AUDITORIUM, AS IT LOOKES BEFORE THE FIRE.

(...) Los Angeles Times, Jan. 12, 1920

„Chaplin, the Static club, Mabel Normand“

Editorial content. „MOVIE BALL STARTS SOMETHING IN

      BUSY FILM CAPITAL

      Wallace Reid Sues to Prevent His Name Being Used on New

Club‘s Posters. Thanksgiving Eve Affair to Be Big

      Thursday afternoon Wallace Reid of the Lasky Company

started legal proceedings to prevent the use of his name

on posters being issued by the newly organized and incorporated

Hollywood Photoplayers‘ club, today the only club that

is actively doing anything. This action come as a result of the

formation of this new club which is giving the big Movie

Ball at Shrine Auditorium.“ (...)

      „Mayor Woodman will also head the citizens‘ reception

committee. Charlie Murray will be the master

of ceremonies. Music will be by a twenty-piece orchestra

under the direction of Ben Laietsky. Club headquarters

will be on the stage, which will be the head of the double line

of boxes which will be occupied by society and film

people. Miss Lillian Gatlin is responsible for much of the social

atmosphere, and has won for herself the title of ,social

secretary.‘ There will be a long dance program, and a special

feature every few dances. The grand march is to be

an engineered feature, which is sure to be a success. Those

who have taken boxes already are Messrs. Ince,

Beban, Roach, Whiting, Francis Ford, Chaplin, the Static club,

Mabel Normand, Ruth Roland, J. P. McGowan, Helen

Holmes, and many others.“ (...)  

      Shrine Auditorium, Jefferson Street, Los Angeles.

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