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The earlier Shrine Auditorium, aka the Al Malaikah Temple, on Jefferson Blvd at Royal St, Los Angeles, 1920

In the 1960s and 70s, the Shrine Auditorium was the ultimate venue for musicians to play. If you played the Shrine, you’d made it, baby. But the version that stands on Jefferson Blvd at Royal St, near the University of … Continue reading

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17th Annual Los Angeles Automobile Show, Expo Hall, Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, February 1930

What we’re looking at here is a shot taken at the 17th annual Los Angeles Automobile Show in Expo Hall at the Shrine Auditorium in February 1930. I can barely imagine the time, effort, and skill it took to get … Continue reading

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