The archaeology of Hollywood : traces of the golden age /

The Golden Age of Hollywood utilized many backgrounds, from industrial zones of film studios to the mansions where the glamorous live, partied, and were buried. Yet few traces of that Tinseltown have been documented. Bahn takes us on a tour that is part history, part archaeology, and enlivened by re...

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Main Author:	Bahn, Paul G. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014]
Subjects:	Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) > History. Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) > Social life and customs. Motion picture industry > California > Los Angeles > History. Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) > Buildings, structures, etc. Los Angeles (Calif.) > Buildings, structures, etc.

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Summary:	The Golden Age of Hollywood utilized many backgrounds, from industrial zones of film studios to the mansions where the glamorous live, partied, and were buried. Yet few traces of that Tinseltown have been documented. Bahn takes us on a tour that is part history, part archaeology, and enlivened by reminiscence.
Physical Description:	xviii, 256 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780759123786 (cloth : alk. paper) 0759123780 (cloth : alk. paper)