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Old Posted May 22, 2017, 4:52 PM
Paul C. Koehler Paul C. Koehler is offline
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Originally Posted by ethereal_reality View Post
If you glance out the driver's window as you travel south on the 405 to LAX you'll notice what looks a bit like a water tower
with cascading water in front of it.


GSV




It turns out the mysterious edifice is Al Jolson's final resting place (built in 1951 and designed by architect Paul revere Williams)



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google_earth




http://www.paulrwilliamsproject.org/...morial-shrine/





http://www.paulrwilliamsproject.org/...morial-shrine/




http://www.paulrwilliamsproject.org/...morial-shrine/
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Al with a rather striking car with a front fender that resembles a cattle guard.

http://myloveofoldhollywood.blogspot.com/

I'm not sure what that is near the front entrance....it looks like a 'guess-your-weight' machine.

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The bottom photo is a picture of a "Bruster" custom body and it could be on any manufactures chassis. A lot were done on Ford chassis.

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