Tag: Ambassador Hotel
Local favorite restaurants brought back to life in new exhibit
The Hollywood Heritage Museum’s newest exhibit, “Out With the Stars,” opens Mon., June 29. The exhibit includes vintage menus, uniforms, historic signs, photos and décor from restaurants and hangouts frequented by classic Hollywood stars and Larchmont Chronicle readers. “We wanted to show Hollywood haunts — places you would’ve gone back in the day,” said Darin […]
Cerrell leaves Larchmont after 40 years
After 40 years on Larchmont Blvd., Cerrell Associates recently moved its offices to 5900 Wilshire Blvd. across from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. California’s longest operating public relations and public affairs firm is now on the 21st floor of the SBE Building. “We’re over on Wilshire… but our heart remains on Larchmont!” Chief […]
Ambassador story told in new documentary, ‘After68’
A campaign to raise funds for a feature-length documentary is underway. “After68: The Rise and Fall of the Ambassador Hotel” tells the story of the famed site, said the film’s director and producer Camilo Silva. In 2005 the landmark hotel on Wilshire Blvd. became one of the most historically significant and iconic U.S. buildings of the […]