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Old Posted Jun 21, 2014, 5:30 PM
Martin Pal Martin Pal is offline
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Originally Posted by GaylordWilshire View Post
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Looks like it started out as the Waldorf in the Waldorf Hotel, at 521 S Main, later becoming the Waldorf Cellar, as it was listed in the '56CD, and seen in the pic at top. Bohemian Los Angeles by Daniel Hurewitz--a good read, btw--mentions in a footnote that 'The official Waldorf liquor license was denied in 1936 on grounds that the business ran 'contrary to public welfare and morals.'"
Wow, didn't think I'd see a photo of this! Thanks GW!
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