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  • John and Jane Adams Postcard Collection

Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, California, 1936

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Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, California, 1936
1936
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The Ambassador Hotel (1921) was built on Wilshire Boulevard, designed by Pasadena architect Myron Hunt. It became known as the home of the Cocoanut Grove nightclub and as the hotel where Robert Kennedy was assasinated in 1968. It was closed around 1988 and demolished around 2006. The publisher's number LA.90 is in front of the title in the right top white margin, and in the right bottom margin is the number 8535[?--damage to corner].
Ambassador Hotel; Los Angeles; Wilshire Boulevard; Myron Hunt; Curt Teich; Cocoanut Grove nightclub; Hotels
3400 Wilshire Boulevard
California - Los Angeles - Koreatown
  • John and Jane Adams Postcard Collection
MS-0008
Western Publishing & Novelty, Los Angeles, California
Postcard
3.5 inches X 5.5 inches
No
Hollywood, 1900-1950, in Vintage Postcards, by Thomas and Tommy Dangcil, 2002, Arcadia Publishing or Google book
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