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Title
Cafe Society, entrance
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1942
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
Before this entrance to the swank Club Cafe Society in the heart of the Sunset Strip, 400 club "members" in their fashionable evening gowns and full dress watched as officers broke in the club and arrested eight men in an eary morning raid. The eight were held on charges of selling liquor without a license. Photo dated January 10, 1942.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00049950
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 9126
CARL0000054089
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/17976
Subject
Cafe´ Society (Nightclub)
Nightclubs--California--West Hollywood
Signs and signboards--California--West Hollywood
Neon signs--California--West Hollywood
Architecture--California--West Hollywood--Spanish influences
Sunset Strip (West Hollywood, Calif.)
West Hollywood (Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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