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ID: 700064328
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700064328
Record Type: Built Work
Images: 1 2 3
Grauman's Chinese Theatre (movie palace; Raymond McCormick Kennedy, with Meyer and Holler; for Sid Gr...; opened 1927; renovated 2001-20...; Hollywood (Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United Stat...)
Note: Located in: Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Titles:
Grauman's Chinese Theatre (preferred,C,U,PO,English-P,,N)
TCL Chinese Theater (C,U,OF,English,U,U)
Chinese Theatre (C,U,LC,English,,N)
Mann's Chinese Theatre (H,U,English,U,U)
Grauman Theater (H,U,English,,N)
Grauman's Chinese Theater (H,U,English,,N)
Théâtre chinois de Grauman (C,U,French-P,U,U)
中國戲院 (C,U,Chinese-P,U,U)
Teatro Chino de Grauman (C,U,Spanish-P,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
movie palace [300253562] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, performing arts structures, performing arts buildings, theaters (buildings), <theaters by function>, motion picture theaters)
motion picture theater [300007135]
..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, performing arts structures, performing arts buildings, theaters (buildings), <theaters by function>)
theater (building) [300007117]
..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, performing arts structures, performing arts buildings)

Classifications:
architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: opened 1927; renovated 2001-2004

Creator Display:
Raymond McCormick Kennedy, with Meyer and Holler; for Sid Grauman, patron [preferred,BWR]
architect Kennedy, Raymond M. (American architect, 1891-1976) [500519368]
architectural firm Meyer and Holler (American architectural firm, 1906-1932) [500257478]
patron Grauman, Sid (American businessman, showman 1879-1950) [500779213]
Locations:
Current: Hollywood [7013837] Los Angeles (inhabited place), Los Angeles county (county), California (state), United States (nation), North and Central America (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Address Note: +34.0833,-118.3167; 6925 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California
Display Materials: unavailable
Dimensions: 932 seats
Style/Period/Group/Movement:
Exotic Revival [300451598] (preferred,N/A)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Americas| The, modern American, modern North American, <modern North American architecture styles and movements>)

General Subject:
architecture (preferred,isness,undetermined)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Built Works
.......... Built Works by class: recreational and entertainment structures
Sources and Contributors:
Grauman's Chinese Theatre........ [BWR,VP,AVERY]
........ BWR database (2010-) BWR3742998
........ Molina, Grauman’s Chinese Theatre (2017) title
........ Avery Index (1963-)
TCL Chinese Theater........ [VP]
........ Molina, Grauman’s Chinese Theatre (2017)
Chinese Theatre........ [BWR,VP]
........ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) sh 94001360
........ BWR database (2010-) BWR3766410
Mann's Chinese Theatre........ [VP]
........ Molina, Grauman’s Chinese Theatre (2017)
Grauman Theater........ [BWR,VP]
........ BWR database (2010-) BWR3766326
Grauman's Chinese Theater........ [BWR,VP]
........ BWR database (2010-)
Théâtre chinois de Grauman........ [VP]
........ Videography (1991)
中國戲院........ [VP]
........ Wikipedia (2000-) https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B8%AD%E5%9C%8B%E6%88%B2%E9%99%A2
Teatro Chino de Grauman........ [VP]
........ Bell and Howell Newspaper Index to the L.A.Times (1986)
Subject: ....... [BWR,VP,AVERY]
....................... BWR-11 Data Reconciliation (2020-2021) processed 2020-2021
....................... ARTstor: LoC CAS (2010-)
....................... Avery Index (1963-)
....................... Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) https://lccn.loc.gov/sh94001360
....................... BWR database (2010-) BWR3766410; BWR3766326; BWR3742998
....................... BWR-06 Data Reconciliation (2020-2021) processed 2020-2021
....................... BWR SSID (2010-) 3766410; 3766326; 3742998
....................... BWR DSSC ID (2010-) 45923; 46375; 46376
....................... Avery Index, MS, BWR contribution (2010-) 65475
....................... Avery Index1: BWR Contribution (2010-) 185396
Note:
English ..... [BWR,VP]
..... BWR database (2010-) BWR3766410; BWR3766326
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