What Happened to LA's Weird Novelty Architecture?

Ever wondered where all of the weird vintage architecture in LA went? Or how it came to be in the first place? Well, I hyperfixated on this subject long enough to make a video about it.

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Sources:
LA Lost & Found by Sam Hall Kaplan
Los Angeles in the Thirties, 1931-1941 by David Gebhard and Harriette von Breton
KCETONLINE, Lost LA S2 E3: Building the Metropolis
Reyner Banham Loves Los Angeles, 1972
Things That Aren't Here Anymore with Ralph Story KCET PBS
Unknown California by Jonathan Eisen and David Fine with Kim Eisen
Imagining Los Angeles by David Fine
LA: El Pueblo Grande, by John Weaver
https://www.dailynews.com/2015/08/24/southern-californias-programmatic-buildings-still-do-what-they-were-meant-for-in-their-heyday/ Southern California’s programmatic buildings still do what they were meant for in their heyday, Sandra Barrera, Daily News
https://futurestudio.typepad.com/photos/historic_roadside_los_ang/index.html Historic Roadside Los Angeles, Future Studio
https://waterandpower.org/museum/Programmatic_Style_Architecture.html Early Los Angeles Programmatic-Style Buildings, Water and Power Associates
http://www.weirdca.com/location.php?location=286 Los Angeles's Programmatic Architecture, Weird California
`Coffee Shop Modern' Architecture Googie-History Closing the Menu on a 1950s Style, June 09, 1986|STEVE HARVEY, Times Staff Writer June 09, 1986
https://la.eater.com/2015/11/3/9457775/los-angeles-early-theme-restaurants-racist Inside the Wild World of L.A.'s Early Theme Restaurants, Pat Saperstein, LA Eater
https://sah-archipedia.org/essays/TH-01-ART-004 MIMETIC AND PROGRAMMATIC ARCHITECTURE IN AMERICA, SAH Archipedia, Cristina Carbone
https://la.curbed.com/2017/10/27/15999658/boxy-buildings-santa-monica-new-rules “Tired of boring buildings, Santa Monica will finally let architects get creative”, Jenna Chandler, Curbed
https://www.curbed.com/2018/12/4/18125536/real-estate-modern-apartment-architecture Why do all new apartment buildings look the same? Patrick Sisson, Curbed
http://www.cerritos.us/RESIDENTS/_pdfs/residential_design_manual.pdf City of Cerritos Residential Design Manual
https://www.kcet.org/shows/lost-la/how-we-got-this-way-los-angeles-has-always-been-suburban “How We Got This Way (Los Angeles has Always Been Suburban)”- D.J. Waldie, KCET
Tract Housing in California, 1945-1973: A Context for National Register Evaluation by The California Department of Transportation Sacramento, California 2011

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Видео What Happened to LA's Weird Novelty Architecture? канала Kaz Rowe