Looking toward downtown and city hall: . 1956 – construction: . 1956 – at Vineland and Acama:
Category: Travel
Designed by Samuel E. Lunden and built between 1929 and 1930. Artist’s rendering 1929: Spring Street in the 1930s: Main entrance 1957: Inscription over entrance 1957:
Producer Al Christie (he produced hundreds and hundreds of comedy shorts) and bathing beauties salute old Hollywood. . Songwriters: WHITING, RICHARD / MERCER, JOHNNY . Hooray for Hollywood That screwy, ballyhooey Hollywood . Where any office boy or young mechanic Can be a panic, with just a goodlooking pan Where…
In 1927 people dragged out their vintage cars (and horses) and paraded in honor of Hollywood’s early settlers: –
Okay, let’s be kind and call this fanciful — where even your pooch can get a shampoo and a pedicure: –