Culver City Chronicles 9781614238768, 9781609497774, 1614238766

Table of contents :
1. The Early Times Our Native Americans --
The Early Settlers --
Recollections from the Author --
Life on the Old Ranchos --
Ballona Creek --
Saenz Store --
Statehood and Camp Latham --
First School and Church --
Baldwin Hills --
Ivy Substation --
2. Culver City Takes Shape --
Enter Harry Culver --
Harry Culver's Dream : The 1913 Speech --
A Fork in the Road : Palms and Culver City --
Pacific Military Academy --
Culver City Government --
City Halls --
Culver City Police Department --
Culver City Fire Department --
Culver City Bus Department --
City Streets --
Parks --
Annexations --
Post Offices --
3. The Business of Building and Development --
Culver Hotel --
Adams Hotel --
Citizen Building --
Hull Building --
Washington Building --
Legion Building --
Helms Bakeries --
Shopping --
Downtown Culver City --
Culver Center --
Hayden Tract --
4. The Movie Studios --
The First Major Studio --
Studio Tours : Recollections of a Tour Guide --
More on the Backlots --
Ince's Second Studio --
Hal Roach Studios --
Smaller Studios --
The Heart of Screenland --
The Oscars --
5. Education --
Elementary Schools --
Culver City Unified School District (CCUSD) : Secondary Schools --
6. Entertainment, Cultural Resources and More Lasting Memories --
Nightclubs --
Theatres in Culver City, the Heart of Screenland --
Racetracks --
Culver City Airport : The Early Years --
Joe Petrelli's Airport Cafe --
Stern's Famous Barbecue --
The Rollerdrome --
The Egyptian House --
Piccadilly's and Drag Racing --
Fiesta La Ballona --
Rose Parade Floats --
Other Organizations : Service Clubs and Sister Cities --
Libraries --
Gone But Not Forgotten : The Culver City Redevlopment Agency (CCRA) --
Historic Sites.

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