What Happened to LAs Weird Novelty Architecture

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Ever wondered where all of the weird vintage architecture in LA went? Or how it came to be in the first place? Well, I hyperfixated on this subject long enough to make a video about it. • Learn more about the Tongva tribe: • http://www.arcgis.com/apps/MapTour/in... • http://www.gabrielinotribe.org/histor... • https://mila.ss.ucla.edu/ • Sources: • LA Lost Found by Sam Hall Kaplan • Los Angeles in the Thirties, 1931-1941 by David Gebhard and Harriette von Breton • KCETONLINE, Lost LA S2 E3: Building the Metropolis • Reyner Banham Loves Los Angeles, 1972 • Things That Aren't Here Anymore with Ralph Story KCET PBS • Unknown California by Jonathan Eisen and David Fine with Kim Eisen • Imagining Los Angeles by David Fine • LA: El Pueblo Grande, by John Weaver • https://www.dailynews.com/2015/08/24/... Southern California’s programmatic buildings still do what they were meant for in their heyday, Sandra Barrera, Daily News • https://futurestudio.typepad.com/phot... Historic Roadside Los Angeles, Future Studio • https://waterandpower.org/museum/Prog... Early Los Angeles Programmatic-Style Buildings, Water and Power Associates • http://www.weirdca.com/location.php?l... Los Angeles's Programmatic Architecture, Weird California • `Coffee Shop Modern' Architecture Googie-History Closing the Menu on a 1950s Style, June 09, 1986|STEVE HARVEY, Times Staff Writer June 09, 1986 • https://la.eater.com/2015/11/3/945777... Inside the Wild World of L.A.'s Early Theme Restaurants, Pat Saperstein, LA Eater • https://sah-archipedia.org/essays/TH-... MIMETIC AND PROGRAMMATIC ARCHITECTURE IN AMERICA, SAH Archipedia, Cristina Carbone • https://la.curbed.com/2017/10/27/1599... “Tired of boring buildings, Santa Monica will finally let architects get creative”, Jenna Chandler, Curbed • https://www.curbed.com/2018/12/4/1812... Why do all new apartment buildings look the same? Patrick Sisson, Curbed • http://www.cerritos.us/RESIDENTS/_pdf... City of Cerritos Residential Design Manual • https://www.kcet.org/shows/lost-la/ho... “How We Got This Way (Los Angeles has Always Been Suburban)”- D.J. Waldie, KCET • Tract Housing in California, 1945-1973: A Context for National Register Evaluation by The California Department of Transportation Sacramento, California 2011 • Title Cards: Footage Island • Twitter: / kazrowe • My comic: https://www.cunningfire.com/

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