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Haberdasher to the Dashing Master of Mulholland

20 Oct

James Oviatt, His Art Deco Masterpiece, Legendary Castle in the Air, and Historic Haberdashery:

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— Tim

 
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  1. Gentleman Tim

    October 21, 2014 at 12:01 am

    And here’s how Jim Oviatt’s Art Deco “Castle-in-the-Air” looks these-a-days. Still rockin’, but not like when Flynn swung in.

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    • Lollie

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      October 21, 2014 at 9:52 am

      Beautiful! :)

       

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      October 22, 2014 at 1:06 pm

      Wow – this is stunning. I looked up the building and I am glad I did. Thanks Tim!

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      • Gentleman Tim

        October 22, 2014 at 4:24 pm

        Thank you, Maria. Great article & links!!

        These two videos really give the social & architectural history in a fun & informative way:

        “The Oviatt Building” Documentary Trailer: youtu.be/4P-qQ6IyLNU…

        Oviatt Penthouse – Downtown Los Angeles: youtu.be/O9hH5DxZwbY…