| 1895/00/00 |
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A wooden stable is erected for Col Robert Northam on his citrus ranch at the southeast corner of Selma and Vine Streets in Hollywood, California. |
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| 1904/00/00 |
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Jacob Stern family buys Robert Northam's citrus farm. |
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| 1913/03/00 |
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L L Burns, founder of Western Costume Company, and Harry Revier, lease Stern's barn, rename it the Burns and Revier Studio and Laboratory and make it available to motion pictures makes. The first renter is former Keystone comedian, Fred Mace. |
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| 1913/12/29 |
Cecil B DeMille |
Director |
Cecil B DeMille and Oscar Apfel begin filming "The Squaw Man" starring Dustin Farnum, Dick Loreno, Red Wing and Winfred Kingston. |
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American Lightning - The Birth Of Hollywood |
| 1914/12/22 |
Jesse L Lasky Feature Play Company |
Studio |
Jesse L Lasky Feature Play Co rents the Burns and Revier Studio and Laboratory in Hollywood, California, for $250 a month. |
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| 1926/00/00 |
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The Lasky-DeMille Barn is move to the back lot of United Studios, present day Paramount Studios, where it will be used as a film set, research library, conference area and later the Paramount gymnasium. |
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| 1956/12/13 |
Katharine Hepburn |
Actress |
"The Rainmaker" is released as an American feature film directed by Joseph Anthony starring Burt Lancaster and Katharine Hepburn. Integrated into the Paramount studios backlot, the Lasky-DeMille Barn is used in the film as a train station. |
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| 1956/12/27 |
Adolph Zukor |
Dignitary |
Jesse L Lasky Feature Play Co founders, dedicate the Lasky-DeMille Barn as "Hollywood's First Major Film Company Studio". Designate as California State Historic Landmark No 554, the building represents the birth of the Hollywood motion picture industry. |
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| 1956/12/27 |
Samuel Goldwyn |
Dignitary |
Jesse L Lasky Feature Play Co founders, dedicate the Lasky-DeMille Barn as "Hollywood's First Major Film Company Studio". Designate as California State Historic Landmark No 554, the building represents the birth of the Hollywood motion picture industry. |
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| 1956/12/27 |
Cecil B DeMille |
Dignitary |
Jesse L Lasky Feature Play Co founders, dedicate the Lasky-DeMille Barn as "Hollywood's First Major Film Company Studio". Designate as California State Historic Landmark No 554, the building represents the birth of the Hollywood motion picture industry. |
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| 1956/12/27 |
Jesse L Lasky |
Dignitary |
Jesse L Lasky Feature Play Co founders, dedicate the Lasky-DeMille Barn as "Hollywood's First Major Film Company Studio". Designate as California State Historic Landmark No 554, the building represents the birth of the Hollywood motion picture industry. |
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| 1979/10/25 |
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Lasky-DeMille Barn is moved from Paramount Studios to a vacant lot in Hollywood. Later, the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce will move the barn to the parking lot of The Hollywood Palace theater, where it will be boarded up and fenced. |
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| 1983/02/15 |
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Repainted and reroofed, the Lasky-DeMille Barn is moved by Hollywood Heritage, Inc to its present site at the southern end of the parking lot of the Hollywood Bowl, where it will be restored and opened as the Hollywood Heritage Museum. |
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| 1985/12/13 |
Charleston Heston |
Dignitary |
Hollywood Heritage President Richard Adkins, co-founder Marian Gibbons, Los Angeles County Supervisor Edmund D Edelman and special guest Charlton Heston preside at the opening ceremonies of the Hollywood Studio Museum. |
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