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Chez Roland Beach Club

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Order Number	00022902
Title	Chez Roland Beach Club
Collection ID	Los Angeles Public Library Legacy Collection
Location/Accession	C-1(876) 4x5
Date	1949
Physical Description	1 photographic print :b&w
Historical Data	In the early 1930s, this structure housed a restaurant on the ground floor called Thelma Todd's Sidewalk Cafe´, owned by actress Thelma Todd and her partner Roland West. The duo also held parties in their private nightclub named Joya's, located on the second story near her personal apartment. At the time Todd owned the building, the hexagonal-shaped, third-floor included a dance floor and bandstand.
Description	Exterior view of the three-story, 15,000-square-foot Spanish style Chez Roland Beach Club, located at 17575 Pacific Coast Highway in Pacific Palisades. Photograph dated October, 1949.
Subject	Chez Roland Beach Club (Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, Calif.). Clubs--California--Pacific Palisades (Los Angeles). Architecture--California--Pacific Palisades (Los Angeles)--Spanish influences. Pacific Palisades (Los Angeles, Calif.).
Format	Photographic prints
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Los Angeles Public Library Legacy Photo Collection