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William Lee Woollett
Aerial view of the Homer Laughlin Building (center) and the Million Dollar Theatre Building (right), Los Angeles, CA, c. 2019. From Google Maps/Street View
Construction photo of the monolithic reinforced concrete trusses supporting the theatre roof, Grauman's Metropolitan Theatre, Los Angeles, c. 1922; from "Great Balcony in New Grauman Theater Shows Slight Deflection under Test," Southwest Builder and Contractor, no. 1527, 06/30/1922, p. 15
Exterior view of the Metropolitan Theatre while "The Mikado of Jazz" was being performed there, Los Angeles, CA, 1928. From University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections, Society and Culture Collection, Rene Irene Grage Photograph and Ephemera Collection. PH Coll 1229, Item #SOC8271
Exterior view of the Tajo Building, (circled), Los Angeles, c. 1900; from Brent C. Dickerson, "A Visit to Old Los Angeles *. Broadway (Part 2)," California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)
Portrait of William L. Woollett, c. 1926. From Los Angeles Public Library (LAPL), Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection, Item #00077373, accessed 09/18/2025
Postcard of Grauman's Metropolitan Theatre and Office Building. Los Angeles, c. 1923; from Los Angeles Theatres Blogspot.com
Satellite view of the San Francisco Armory (center), San Francisco, CA, 2025. From Google Maps/Street View, accessed 09/18/2025
Site map of Grauman's Metropolitan Theatre, location, Los Angeles, 1923; from Baist's Real Estate Atlas of Surveys of Los Angeles, 1923, (Philadelphia: G.W. Baist Company, 1923), pl. 2