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In 1951 when I was 21 I traveled with friends to Oahu and spent many evenings under the Banyan tree…
On The Moana Hotel, a Banyan Tree, and Waikiki Beach Boys
I have an interior shot on my Pumpkin Building webpage on Burbankia... http://wesclark.com/burbank/pumpkin.html
On Remembering Burbank’s Great Pumpkin Building
The photo is very interesting. What is the weight of the huge football?
On PICTURE THIS: It’s Football Season and Surf Meets Turf on Santa Monica Beach
Harold murray is my Father and Marie Murray landcaster is my grandmother. I still have the Key to the Museum…
On Guest Post: Growing up in the Foothills, Sunland’s Lancaster Lake (part 1 of 4)
I remember the Helms Bakery trucks in Oceanside, Ca. in 1958 when I was 15 yrs old - those wooden…
On Rolling L.A.’s Helms Bakeries Trucks Out of the Past
I have a postcard with a photo of the pumpkin building. It shows it as the E & E Studio…
On Remembering Burbank’s Great Pumpkin Building
I was thrilled to find these pictures! At one point my grandfather Andrew Harrison Boucher or "Harry" ran a nightclub…
On Remembering Burbank’s Great Pumpkin Building
We used to eat there when I was growing up. My father used to work around the corner from there…
On Picture This: Van De Kamps Coffee Shop and Drive-in, Atwater Village
Any old Griffin's car club members circa 1955 or family members around. I was a regular at the Van De…
On Picture This: Van De Kamps Coffee Shop and Drive-in, Atwater Village
Happy to report that work continues on the Aztec's room renovations, but slowly. The manager who was running the social…
On The Aztec Hotel: Monrovia’s Route 66 Relic
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