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Photograph of Googie architecture, Ship's Coffee Shop (Westwood, Calif.), circa 1963

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Date
1961 to 1965
Description

Martin Stern Jr. is credited as a pioneer of Googie style architecture; his first of that style was Ship's Coffee Shop. Three Ship's Coffee Shops operated in the Los Angeles area from 1956 until the 1990s.
Site Name: Ship's Coffee Shop

Architecture and Design Style: Googie
Digital ID
sky000405
Physical Identifier
Martin Stern Photo Coll.
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d19g5gs7v
Details
Subject
Facades
Electric signs
Time Period
1960s (1960 - 1969)
Resource Type
Image
Material Type
photographs
photographic prints
color photographs
Digital Project
Dreaming the Skyline: Resort Architecture and the New Urban Space
Citation

sky000405. Martin Stern Architectural Records, 1957-2001. MS-00382. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d19g5gs7v

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Standardized Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Digital Provenance
Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
Language

English

Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
Format
image/tiff