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Biola's former Los Angeles building: under construction (top) and complete in 1916 (bottom): It was demolished in 1988, after damage in a 1987 earthquake. [2]Biola University was founded in 1908 as the Bible Institute of Los Angeles by Lyman Stewart, president of the Union Oil Company of California; [3] Thomas C. Horton, a Presbyterian minister and author; and Augustus B. Prichard, also a ...
The church was founded in 1915 by R. A. Torrey. [ 1] The services were held at the Bible Institute of Los Angeles ( Biola University ), in a 4,000 seat auditorium. [ 2][ 3] [ 4] The church relocated to Glendora, California in 1985. [ 1] The original downtown church building was demolished in the late 1980s.
Capacity. 250. Opened. 1993. Website. www .viperroom .com. The Viper Room is a nightclub and live music venue located on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, California, United States. It was established under its current name in 1993, [ 1] being co-owned by actors and 21 Jump Street co-stars Johnny Depp and Sal Jenco. [ 2]
The Los Angeles Library Association was formed in late 1872, and by early 1873, a well-stocked reading room had opened in the Downey Block at Temple and Main streets under the first librarian, John Littlefield. [7] [8] Los Angeles Public Library is a library with 6 million works located in Los Angeles, United States of America. The library was ...
The building was the first in Los Angeles to have two elevators—one for the public and the other for members. The men's dining room, reading room, bar and lounge were on the top floor. On the floor below was the ladies' dining room. Exterior street view of the former five-story California Club clubhouse on Fifth Street and Hill Street. 1905 ...
The Smell continues in the tradition of Los Angeles-based underground clubs such as The Masque and Jabberjaw. Aside from its primary function as a live music and performance art space, The Smell hosts a library, a vegan snack bar and a gallery space. The venue predates the conception of the Gallery Row district in which it is located.
5 Bay Area Bar Bookstores Where You Can Drink and Read in Good Company. Sharon McDonnell. August 14, 2024 at 9:28 AM. A recent boomlet of bar-bookstores celebrate the two pasttimes in Berkeley ...
Designated LAHCM. March 1, 1967 [ 2 ] Richard J. Riordan Central Library, primarily known as the Los Angeles Central Library, is the main branch of the Los Angeles Public Library (LAPL), in Downtown Los Angeles. It is named after Mayor of Los Angeles Richard Riordan, although locals refer to the library as Central Library and not by this name.