The original Brown Derby, Los Angeles

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  The Original Brown Derby, Hollywood, Cal

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  Street view of the original Brown Derby restaurant, in the shape of a derby hat, at 3377 Wilshire Boulevard on the corner with Alexandria Avenue in Los Angeles, California, with automobiles, pedestrians, a bus stop, and the Brown Derby Coffee Shop visible.

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  Ford coupe at Brown Derby, Los Angeles. 1936

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  A man stands next to a Ford coupe parked in front of the Brown Derby restaurant. There is an awning over the entrance to the restaurant and a large neon sign in the shape of a derby hat mounted on top of the restaurant with the words "Eat in the hat" spelled out on it.

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  Brown Derby Restaurant, Beverly Hills, Cal

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  Image of the Brown Derby Restaurant, with hat-shaped sign, and automobiles parked on the street at 9537 Wilshire Boulevard on the corner of Wilshire and Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills, California. Various business signs read "Artaglia Bros. Tailors est. 1907" and "Sterling" a spare tire cover on an automobile at right has lettering that reads "RPM motor oil first choice." The Beverly Wilshire Market can be seen, at far left, at 9570 Wilshire Boulevard. Printing on the curb reads "Rodeo Dr. 200 Blk. N."

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  Hawaiian Paradise nightclub, 7566 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles

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  View of the exterior of the Hawaiian Paradise nightclub and cafe at 7566 Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles, California, at night, with an illuminated neon sign in the shape of a palm tree.

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  Brown Derby Restaurant, Hollywood, Cal

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  Image of a street view of buildings and automobiles on North Vine Street in Hollywood, California, including signs for the "Grand Prix Barber Shop," the" Brown Derby Restaurant" (1628 North Vine Street), the "Brown Derby Bamboo Room," "Maurice Inc.," and "Satyr Book Shop," and "Hiram Walker's 'Canadian Club'" and parking.

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  The Sphinx Realty Co. building, Los Angeles

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  The Sphinx Realty Company building, at 537 North Fairfax Avenue in Los Angeles, California, built in the shape of the head of a sphinx. The business was no longer operating from this site when the photograph was made, as it shows a "For Rent" sign on the door.

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