Pan-Pacific Auditorium
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The Pan-Pacific Auditorium was a famed Streamline Moderne entertainment venue in Los Angeles, celebrated for its distinctive green-and-white façade and role as a major exhibition and sports arena from the late 1930s until its closure and eventual destruction by fire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pan-Pacific Auditorium canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9135443 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pan-Pacific Auditorium Context triple: [Pan Pacific Auditorium (reconstruction involvement attributed to firm), involves, Pan-Pacific Auditorium]
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A.
Civic Auditorium
Civic Auditorium was the original name of Pittsburgh’s iconic multi-purpose indoor arena, later known as the Civic Arena, which hosted major sports, concerts, and events before its demolition.
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B.
Shrine Auditorium
The Shrine Auditorium is a historic Los Angeles performance venue renowned for hosting major entertainment industry events, including prominent award shows and large-scale concerts.
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C.
The Klein Memorial Auditorium
The Klein Memorial Auditorium is a historic performing arts theater in Bridgeport, Connecticut, known for hosting concerts, dance, theater, and community cultural events.
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D.
Warner Concert Hall
Warner Concert Hall is a prominent performance venue at Oberlin Conservatory of Music, known for its excellent acoustics and frequent student and faculty concerts.
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E.
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
The Santa Monica Civic Auditorium is a historic multipurpose venue in Santa Monica, California, known for hosting concerts, cultural events, and notable award ceremonies.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pan-Pacific Auditorium Target entity description: The Pan-Pacific Auditorium was a famed Streamline Moderne entertainment venue in Los Angeles, celebrated for its distinctive green-and-white façade and role as a major exhibition and sports arena from the late 1930s until its closure and eventual destruction by fire.
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A.
Civic Auditorium
Civic Auditorium was the original name of Pittsburgh’s iconic multi-purpose indoor arena, later known as the Civic Arena, which hosted major sports, concerts, and events before its demolition.
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B.
Shrine Auditorium
The Shrine Auditorium is a historic Los Angeles performance venue renowned for hosting major entertainment industry events, including prominent award shows and large-scale concerts.
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C.
The Klein Memorial Auditorium
The Klein Memorial Auditorium is a historic performing arts theater in Bridgeport, Connecticut, known for hosting concerts, dance, theater, and community cultural events.
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D.
Warner Concert Hall
Warner Concert Hall is a prominent performance venue at Oberlin Conservatory of Music, known for its excellent acoustics and frequent student and faculty concerts.
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E.
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
The Santa Monica Civic Auditorium is a historic multipurpose venue in Santa Monica, California, known for hosting concerts, cultural events, and notable award ceremonies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Streamline Moderne building
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entertainment venue ⓘ exhibition hall ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Streamline Moderne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capacity | approximately 6,000 to 10,000 spectators ⓘ |
| category |
Convention centers in California
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Defunct indoor arenas in California ⓘ Demolished buildings and structures in Los Angeles ⓘ Sports venues completed in 1935 ⓘ Streamline Moderne architecture in California ⓘ |
| cityDistrict | Fairfax District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closed | 1972 ⓘ |
| color | green-and-white façade ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dateOfDestruction | 1989 ⓘ |
| fireCause | suspected arson ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument No. 58 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1935 ⓘ |
| inspired |
entrance design of Disney California Adventure’s Hollywood Land
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entrance design of Disney’s Hollywood Studios ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
Los Angeles ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| materialAfterFire | ruins ⓘ |
| mediaAppearance |
featured in the film "Xanadu"
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featured in various music videos and commercials ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
curving façade
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four tall Streamline Moderne towers ⓘ neon accents ⓘ |
| notablePeriod | major Los Angeles exhibition venue from late 1930s to early 1970s ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1935 ⓘ |
| owner | private operators ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Pan Pacific Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
iconic example of Streamline Moderne architecture in Los Angeles
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major pre-war exhibition and sports venue in Southern California ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
closure in 1972
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destruction by fire ⓘ |
| status | destroyed ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 7600 Beverly Boulevard ⓘ |
| usedFor |
concerts
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conventions ⓘ exhibitions ⓘ sports events ⓘ trade shows ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Pan-Pacific Auditorium Description of subject: The Pan-Pacific Auditorium was a famed Streamline Moderne entertainment venue in Los Angeles, celebrated for its distinctive green-and-white façade and role as a major exhibition and sports arena from the late 1930s until its closure and eventual destruction by fire.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Pan Pacific Auditorium (reconstruction involvement attributed to firm)
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involves
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Pan-Pacific Auditorium
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