Old movie magazines, including Popular Screen with Elizabeth Taylor and Elvis Presley on the cover, are part of a 3-million-piece collection of Hollywood memorabilia at the Collector’s Book Store in Hollywood. The collection will be auctioned in six months. (Richard Hartog / Los Angeles Times)
Files of movie stills are categorized and shelved as part of the huge collection of Hollywood memorabilia at the Collector’s Book Store in Hollywood. Some of the store’s offerings date from the early 1900s. (Richard Hartog / Los Angeles Times)
Stacks of movie stills trace the careers of hundreds of stars and others over the decades. The Collector’s Book Store has been in business since 1965. (Richard Hartog / Los Angeles Times)
Elizabeth Taylor and Gardner McKay grace the cover of Movie Life, a Hollywood-centric magazine. (Richard Hartog / Los Angeles Times)
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Craig Gilbert scans shelves containing the 3-million-piece collection of Hollywood memorabilia that will be auctioned. (Richard Hartog / Los Angeles Times)
Movie magazines, including a 1918 edition of Motion Picture with silent film star Norma Talmadge on the cover, are part of a 3-million-piece collection of Hollywood memorabilia at the Collector’s Book Store in Hollywood that will be auctioned. (Richard Hartog / Los Angeles Times)