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Title
Sunset Strip
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1949
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
Located at 8433 Sunset Boulevard, Ciro's opened in 1940 and closed in 1957. During the 1960s, it was a rock club. The Comedy Store has existed at the site since 1972.
Looking down upon the Sunset Strip in what would later become West Hollywood on July 22, 1949. Seen are Ciro's (right of center), Foster and Kleiser billboards for Eastside Beer and Acme beer, and homes.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00047568
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 11926; HE-000-651 4x5
CARL0000051025
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/16767
Subject
Ciro's (Nightclub)
Eastside Brewery (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Acme Brewing Company
Streets--California--West Hollywood
Billboards--California--West Hollywood
Nightclubs--California--West Hollywood
Advertising--Beer--California--West Hollywood
Dwellings--California--West Hollywood
Mountains--California, Southern
Electric lines--Poles and towers
Sunset Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Sunset Strip (West Hollywood, Calif.)
Hollywood Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Santa Monica Mountains (Calif.)
West Hollywood (Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Foster and Kleiser Company

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