Image / Santa Monica Boulevard and Ramada Drive, West Hollywood, looking north

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Title: Santa Monica Boulevard and Ramada Drive, West Hollywood, looking north
Alternative Title: Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Photo Collection
Creator: Kelly, Howard D
Contributor: Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued: 1955
Publication Information: Kelly-Holiday
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: Title supplied by cataloger.
Close-up view of Tropicana Motor Hotel, located at 8585 Santa Monica Boulevard in West Hollywood; view is looking north. The U-shaped hotel sits on the intersection of Santa Monica Blvd (running horizontally) and Ramada Drive (curved street running behind the hotel). The smaller street in the forefront (extreme left corner) is West Knoll Drive. Multitudes of dwellings, apartments and other buildings fill the frame. Photograph dated February 12, 1955.
Type: image
Format: 1 negative :safety ;12 x 14 cm.
Photographic safety negatives
Identifier: 00088488
Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Collection
GPC_b20_f3_i5 (Photographic print); KHAF 130-2
CARL0004933977
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/4264
Subject: Dwellings--California--West Hollywood
Streets--California--West Hollywood
Hotels--California--West Hollywood
West Hollywood (Calif.)
West Hollywood (Calif.)--Aerial views
Aerial photographs
Time Period: 1951-1960

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