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Title
Van de Kamp's Drive-In windmill, side 2
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1945
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
Its architect was Wayne McAllister, using Streamline Moderne style with neon trimmed rooflines and pylon.
Windmill of Van de Kamp's Bakery and Coffee Shop with Drive-In service, located on the corner of Fletcher Drive and San Fernando Road in Atwater. Some food product signs are visible in the background advertising: Knudsen's, Coca Cola and Carnation ice cream. A neon fried chicken sign is in the foreground.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00059036
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
L.A.-Shops and stores-Bakeries; A-009-045 5x7
CARL0000062788
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/104700
Subject
Van de Kamp's Bakery
Knudsen Corporation
Exoticism in architecture--California--Los Angeles
Restaurants--California--Atwater Village (Los Angeles)
Drive-in restaurants--California--Atwater Village (Los Angeles)
Bakeries--California--Los Angeles
Windmills--California--Atwater Village (Los Angeles)
Lost architecture--California--Atwater Village (Los Angeles)
Coca Cola (Trademark)
McAllister, Wayne,1907-2000
Atwater Village (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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