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The museum is connected to a branch of [[Mel's Drive-In]] restaurant. |
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In June 2016, during [[LGBT Pride Month]], the museum hosted an exhibition called "Reel to Real: Portrayals and Perceptions of Gays in Hollywood".<ref name="reeltoreal">{{cite news|title=Reel to Real|url=http://bhcourier.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/061716Fissue.pdf|accessdate=June 18, 2016|work=The Beverly Hills Courier|date=June 17, 2016|page=10|volume=LI|number=25}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 04:03, 18 June 2016
 The Hollywood Museum in the Max Factor Building | |
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| Location | 1660 N. Highland Ave. Hollywood, Los Angeles, California |
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| Coordinates | 34°06′04″N 118°20′18″W / 34.10111°N 118.33833°W |
| Founder | Donelle Dadigan[1] |
| President | Donelle Dadigan |
| Curator | Steve Nycklemoe[2] |
| Website | thehollywoodmuseum |
The Hollywood Museum is a museum in Hollywood, California that houses a collection of memorabilia from the history of American motion pictures and television. It is housed in the historic Max Factor Building on Highland Ave.[3][4]
The collection of the Hollywood Museum contains over 10,000 items including costumes, props, photographs, scripts and other artifacts.[5] Among the exhibits are the original four makeup rooms used by pioneering Hollywood makeup artist Max Factor, one each for redheads, blondes, brownettes and brunettes.[6]
The museum is connected to a branch of Mel's Drive-In restaurant.
In June 2016, during LGBT Pride Month, the museum hosted an exhibition called "Reel to Real: Portrayals and Perceptions of Gays in Hollywood".[7]
References
- ^ Hollywood Museum website. Retrieved May 18, 2015.
- ^ King, Susan. Hal Roach's film legacy explored in Hollywood Museum exhibition. Los Angeles Times. July 26, 2014. Retrieved May 19, 2015.
- ^ King, Susan. Hollywood on parade in two new exhibits.. Los Angeles Times. February 7, 2015. Retrieved May 18, 2015.
- ^ Hollywood Museum website. Retrieved May 18, 2015
- ^ Flomberg, Deb. Explore Movie-Making History At The Hollywood Museum. CBS Los Angeles. July 3, 2013. Retrieved May 19, 2015.
- ^ Stein, Sadie. Makeup Forever. The Paris Review. February 24, 2014. Retrieved May 19, 2015.
- ^ "Reel to Real" (PDF). The Beverly Hills Courier. Vol. LI, no. 25. June 17, 2016. p. 10. Retrieved June 18, 2016.
