One of the few buildings in L.A. that has barely changed from the day it opened in 1956 is the circular Capital Records building on Vine Street just north of Hollywood Blvd. This photo, taken in 1958, shows us a rare glimpse of the building with virtually all its lights on. There’s a sign in the foreground showing 25 cents for parking one block north of Hollywood and Vine. Sounds like a pretty good deal to me.
Roughly the same view in December 2020:
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