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The 18th and Vine neighborhood includes the Mutual Musicians Foundation, the Gem Theater, the long-time offices of African-American newspaper The Call, the Blue Room jazz club, the American Jazz Museum, the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, Smaxx Restaurant, a restaurant inside the Juke House and Blues Club, and several apartments and condos. The ...
The American Jazz Museum is located in the 18th and Vine historic district of Kansas City, Missouri.The museum preserves the history of American jazz music, especially Kansas City jazz music, with exhibits including Charlie Parker, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald Big Joe Turner, Thelonious Monk, and Etta James.
Classic toys and fine-scale miniatures (formerly the Toy and Miniature Museum of Kansas City) National World War I Museum and Memorial: Greater Downtown: History: World War I artifacts in interactive displays Negro Leagues Baseball Museum: 18th and Vine: Sports: History of the Negro leagues, located in the same building as the American Jazz Museum
Taft Building is a historic twelve-story building at 6280 W. Hollywood Blvd. and 1680 North Vine Street, Hollywood and Vine, in Hollywood, California. History [ edit ]
Vine Theatre, formerly Admiral Theatre and Rector’s Admiral Theatre, also known as Vine Street Theatre, Dolby @ Vine, and Dolby Screening Room Hollywood Vine, is a historic movie theater located at 6321 W. Hollywood Boulevard, near the intersection of Hollywood and Vine, in Hollywood, California.
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The Equitable Building was envisioned as part an infrastructure plan to "metropolitanize" Hollywood as an urban core. It was designed by Alex Curlett in a late Gothic Revival and Art Deco style, and developed by G.R. Dexter, president of the nearby Guaranty Building, and Samuel Kress.
Hollywood and Vine was the second busiest intersection in the city, after Wilshire Boulevard and Western Avenue. [ 3 ] In the 1930s, radio station KFWB spoke of "broadcasting live from Hollywood and Vine," and newspaper columnists Hedda Hopper and Jimmie Fidler regularly touted the intersection's mystique.