James Oviatt Building

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Lost LA

Nathan Masters returns as host uncovering Southern California’s connections to the history of Surfridge, the engineering feat of the Tehachapi Loop, neighborhood changes through the Thomas Guides, Agricultural Exports, art that blends to the backdrop of cities and stories of Hollywood's origins.

Jul 14
4:00 AM

Nathan explores the early history of Hollywood, tracing the unexpected places where the entertainment industry began.

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The Oviatt Building exudes a timeless Art Deco grandeur, with its 1928 penthouse featuring custom-made furniture, etched-glass windows, and Lalique ceiling lights imported directly from Paris. This ornate, luxurious space, once a high-society department store, offers a sophisticated backdrop for events, complete with a two-level, 4,703-square-foot terrace overlooking the city.ambiance

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Downtown
617 S Olive St, Los Angeles, CA 90014

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Formerly the headquarters of one of the city's most prestigious haberdasheries, this 1928 building features Art Deco fixtures and literally tons of Lalique glass.story