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Title
Executives test source of aroma
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Dean, Gordon
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1960
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Luau Restaurant is located at 421 N. Rodeo in Beverly Hills.
Photograph caption dated January 14, 1960 reads, "Walter Reade Jr., left, president of Walter Reade Inc. and chairman of board of Continental Distributing, Inc., lights exotic incense candle as Charles ("Chuck") Weiss, creator of AromaRama, holds incense burner. Occasion was luncheon at Luau Restaurant in Beverly Hills where Reade announced Los Angeles premiere of first scented motion picture, "Behind The Great Wall," Friday at Four Star Theater."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00086420
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d006_f1_i23
CARL0004792946
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/43602
Subject
Incense burners and containers--California--Beverly Hills
Motion picture industry--United States
Luncheons--California--Beverly Hills
Incense--California--Beverly Hills
Candles
Beverly Hills (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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