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Title
Windemere Hotel lobby and entrance to Bamboo Room lounge, Santa Monica, 1955
Contributor
University of California, Los Angeles. -- Library. -- Dept. of Special Collections (repository)
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966 (photographer)
Windemere Hotel (Santa Monica, Calif.) (subject)
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Bartlett (Adelbert) Papers
Rights Information
copyrighted
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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
The Windemere lobby and entrance to a lounge are visible. The sign next to the door of the lounge reads "THE BAMBOO ROOM OPEN 4:00PM MON THRU FRI. 12 NOON SAT.-SUN. ENTERTAINMENT DINING-DACING NIGHTLY". A second sign on an easel to the left reads "BAMBOO ROOM PRESENTS DAVE SLOAN ORCH 5.45 PM TIL 2.00AM DANCING EVERY NITE EXCEPT MONDAY OPEN WEEK DAYS 4 PM WEEK ENDS 12 NOON".
John Lindsay, a southern California architect, was involved in the renovation of the Windemere Hotel in 1955. Lindsay was married to the actress Diana Lynn, and then the actress June Lockhart, with both marriages ending in divorce.
Text from negative sleeve: John Lindsay, architect, Sepulveda Blvd, 1955, Lady Windermere Hotel, Before Dean Train decorating.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic negative
Identifier
edu.ucla.library.specialCollections.bartlett:2329
uclamss_1300_2388
2388
ark:/21198/zz002d3zfn
Language
English
Subject
Lounges -- California -- Santa Monica
Hotels -- California -- Santa Monica
Place
California
Santa Monica
Relation
Adelbert Bartlett Papers. Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA

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