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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1915/00/00 In the wake of the demolition of the Garden Court Apartments, the Hollywood Heritage Inc works to have the historic buildings on the Boulevard from La Brea Ave to Argyle Blvd to be included as a historic district on the National Register.
1917/00/00 Frank L Meline Architect The 4-story Garden Court Apartments are built at 7021 Hollywood Blvd in Los Angeles, CA. Once home to film people Clara Bow, Louis B Mayer, Carl Laemmle, Mack Sennett, Stan Laurel, John Gilbert and Mae Murray. the NRHP building was razed in 1984.
1964/09/00 Phil Spector Producer, Song Writer Song writer and producer Phil Spector selects Bill Medley of The Righteous Brothers duo to sing "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin". Bobby Hatfield will join the chorus. You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling (song)
1964/09/26 The Righteous Brothers Performers The Righteous Brothers record vocals for You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin at Gold Star, 6252 Santa Monica Blvd (razed). When Hatfield asks, "But what do I do while he's singing the whole first verse?" Spector answers, "You can go directly to the bank!" You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling (song)

Places

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Capitol Records Building
El Capitan Theatre
Grauman's Egyptian Theatre

Data »

Particulars for Hollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Architectural Style Art Deco
Area of Significance Business
Area of Significance Commerce
Area of Significance Entertainment - Recreation
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Historic Event
Architectural Style Late 19th and 20th century revivals
Architectural Style Late Victorian
Level of Significance National
Owner Private
Area of Significance Theatre



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 4th April 1985

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Hollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District
Registry Address: 6200-7000 Hollywood Blvd., N. Vine St., N. Highland Ave. and N. Ivar St.
Registry Number: 85000704
Resource Type: District
Owner: Private
Architect: Meyer and Holler; et al.
Architectural Style: Late 19th and 20th century revivals, Late victorian, Art deco
Area in Acres: 56
Contributing Buildings: 59
Non-Contributing Buildings: 43
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Commerce, Entertainment-recreation, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Significant Year: 1915, 1939
Historic Function: Recreation and Culture, Commerce, Trade
Historic Sub-Function: Theater, Business
Current Function: Commerce, Trade
Current Sub-Function:

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