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Hollywood’s first 50 years, until the freeway changed history — and defined the future
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Elvira and Brad Pitt’s Haunted House
Oct 31
What Is Going on With Frank Lloyd Wright’s Freeman House?
Sep 22
Paul Hesse Studio on the Sunset Strip
Sep 17
4900 Los Feliz Boulevard: Italian Villa on a Hill
Aug 31
The Freezer Ice Cream Stand
Aug 6
The House That Jack McDermott Built (1923-1962)
Jul 24
Why the Hollywood Sign Once Had a Pool
Jun 30
Mysterious “H” in the Hollywood Hills Explained
Jun 16
5163 Franklin: House of Good Fortune
Jun 14
Anna May Wong's Moongate
May 26
Zebra Room: Town House Hotel’s Exotic Nightclub
Apr 6
Ciro’s on the Sunset Strip
Feb 22
6937 Vanland: Hollywood Castle’s Fairytale History
Feb 18
Rudolph Schindler’s Druckman House
Feb 8
Edna Cudahy’s Hollywood House of Death
Feb 4
Was Norma Talmadge’s Hollywood Home “Jinxed”?
Jan 6
Christmas 1932: Hollywood Takes Over Santa Claus Lane
Dec 23, 2024
L. Frank Baum’s Ozcot (1910-1954)
Nov 13, 2024
I. Magnin: Hollywood’s High-Class Shopping Experience
Nov 11, 2024
Fred C. Thomson Building: The Court of the Olive Tree
Oct 9, 2024
Frances Farmer Will Have Her Revenge on Hollywood
Sep 18, 2024
Welcome to Los Feliz Manor
Jul 31, 2024
Chateau Rossmore, Mauretania Apartments, Jack Haley -- and the Truth
Jul 26, 2024
Father & Son Hollywoodland Homes
Jul 23, 2024
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