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Kathy Silbermann looks at the collection of her grandfather's timepieces on July 26 at the National Watch and Clock Museum in Columbia, Pa. (Scott Serio / For The Times) What he discovered almost ...
Crossroads of the World is an open-air mall on Sunset Boulevard and Las Palmas in Los Angeles. The mall features a central building designed to resemble an ocean liner surrounded by a small village of cottage-style bungalows. It was designed by Robert V. Derrah, built in 1936, and has been called America's first outdoor shopping mall.
On July 16, 1982, the Cineplex Beverly Center 14 opened. The 14-screen multiplex was the largest in the US at the time. [7] The opening was national news and was covered in The New York Times. [8] In the late 1980s, three smaller screens were removed on the main floor, so two larger auditoriums could be built on the roof.
National Verifications and Collections Centres are responsible for non-complex files related to collection, verification, and validation that do not involve in-person interaction. [18] These new facilities were introduced by the agency in 2016 as part of an effort to modernize the Agency's services. [33] There are three NVCCs located across Canada:
In 2013, the Los Angeles City Council voted to let Anschutz Entertainment Group manage the convention center. [9] A proposal was developed in 2015, approved by city hall and a design team was chosen. A new convention hall, called "LACOEX", would be built, with a connection to the south hall. [10]
The first set of Pacific Standard Time exhibitions, called "Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A., 1945-1980," was coordinated between Getty and other Los Angeles museums between 2011 and 2012. Over 60 institutions who were awarded grants totaling about $10 million participated by presenting exhibitions and programs on California art history. [ 62 ]
In 1947, Herrick was responsible for the first acquisition of an archival collection: the William Selig collection. [7] In 1952, Herrick negotiated to have the Academy Awards televise their broadcast, which allowed for the awards ceremony and the library to become financially independent from the major Hollywood studios. [ 7 ]
[23] [24] [25] It arrived at the Science Center on October 14, 2016, after it made its epic journey through the streets of Los Angeles. [26] Before its arrival, a building was constructed to temporary house the Space Shuttle. It was on display in the "Samuel Oschin Pavilion" until December 31, 2023.