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.
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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