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Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Hollywood, Los Angeles" The following 138 pages are in this category, out of 138 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 5, 1975, and was later designated a Chicago Landmark on January 28, 1983. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] The Page Brothers Building stands next to the Chicago Theatre , another Chicago Landmark whose marquee is a Chicago cultural and physical landmark that commonly appears in film ...
In 1950, Hollywood Toys & Costumes moved into the building, where they would remain until the early 1990s, when they moved one building west. [3] In 1984, the Hollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District was added to the National Register of Historic Places, with Hollywood Toys listed as a contributing property in the district. [1]
Hollywood: Apartment building in Hollywood; known for many years as "Hollywood Tower" 2444: Precision Auto Repair: 5618-5630 Hollywood Blvd. Hollywood: 2453: Franklin Townhouses: 1852 Gramercy Pl. & 5620-5640 Franklin Ave. Hollywood: 2462: Toberman Storage Company (Bekins Van and Storage) 1025 N. Highland Ave. Hollywood: 2463: Residence at 637 ...
The building's fortunes declined in the 1960s, but by the late 1970s, it became the rallying point for Hollywood preservation. Numerous plans were announced and fundraisers held to transform the building into a film museum, but to no avail, the site was purchased with plans to build a new 13-story building on the property.
[11] [12] He orchestrated the opening of the Ocean View Tract and construction of a bank on the corner of Hollywood Boulevard and Highland. [citation needed] Whitely built the Hollywood Hotel on the same Hollywood and Highland corner, with George W. Hoover as builder. Construction was completed in February 1903.
The architecture firm Walker and Eisen, known for the Fine Arts Building, James Oviatt Building, and Beverly Wilshire Hotel, amongst others, designed the building, which features Classical Revival architecture. [2] The building was constructed in 65 days and opened in 1924, [3] making it the first high-rise office tower in Los Angeles. [4]
James Homer Garrott Jr. (1897–1991), was an American architect active in the Los Angeles area in the mid-20th century. He designed more than 200 buildings, including twenty-five churches and several public buildings. [2]