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Interior shot of the Cocoanut Grove nightclub at the Ambassador Hotel on Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles (undated). Black Light Fixtures, Crowds Of People, Garden Of Allah, Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles Hotels, Black Light Fixture, Celebrity Homes, Coconut Grove, The Golden Years
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Interior shot of the Cocoanut Grove nightclub at the Ambassador Hotel on Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles (undated)

The majority of the photos I’ve come across of the Cocoanut Grove nightclub at the Ambassador Hotel feature crowds of people, especially during its peak years, the 1920s and ‘30s. So it’s nice to see what the place actually looked like without swanky partygoers getting in the way. I do like all that detailing on the walls above those Arabianesque arches, and those black light fixtures that would have been perfect for Rick’s Café Americain in “Casablanca.”

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"Crimson predominates in the wall hangings, draperies and carpeting of the Cocoanut Grove, with table clothes in soft pink. The striped canopy over the bandstand is red, grey and pink plastic. Interior design by Henry End, A.I.D., I.D.I., in collaborations with Tom Lee, A.I.D., I.D.I." From "Impact of Design" Clive Carney, 1959.

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Vintage Photographs of Swanky Nightclub Interiors from the Rat Pack Era

Gangster Squad , a star-studded noir crime drama set in 1940s Los Angeles, opens in theaters today. The film is based on the true story of an undercover “Magnificent Seven“-style crew assembled by the LAPD to hunt down and kill celebrity mob king…

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Paul R William (1894 - 1980) Visionary architects of the 20th century, I'm talking Frank Lloyd Wright, Kenzo Tange, le Corbusier, and Mies van der rohe are just a few of many other architects who are popularly known for their outstanding work. However, upon my research, I was quite pleased to find out about a few African American architects of the same century who equally contributed to society and had significant work. Other African American architects apart from Paul William who also built…

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