Title supplied by cataloger. Architect Henry L. Gogerty designed the 1929 Mandarin Market, a Chinese-style drive-in market located at 1234-1248 Vine Street, in Hollywood. The complex included a Texaco service kiosk, the Mandarin Bakery, a full meat and produce market, and a restaurant. This building later became the Hollywood Ranch Market and was demolished after a fire in 1981 for a 1984 mini mall. View of the Mandarin Market, a Chinese-style drive-in market located at 1234-1248 Vine Street, in Hollywood. The complex includes a Texaco service kiosk, the Mandarin Bakery, a full meat and produce market (shown here), and a restaurant. The meat and produce sections, identified by signs placed up high near the roof line, are labeled from left to right: Meats, Vegetables and Fruits. The market's "The Mandarin" sign mounted on the roof states that the market is a "Wm. M. Davey Co. Enterprise."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;19 x 24 cm. Photographic prints
Mandarin Market (Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.) Grocery stores--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles) Architecture--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles)--Chinese influences Lost architecture--California--Hollywood (Los Angeles) Gogerty, M. L Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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