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Hollywood’s first 50 years, until the freeway changed the landscape forever
Feb 4
Edna Cudahy’s Hollywood House of Death
Did the curse of “Jinx Mansion” follow Edna Cudahy to her next Hollywood home?
Nov 24, 2023
Hollywood House-Moving Party
Alice Blackburn invited 150 people over when she relocated her Hollywood bungalow from the freeway’s path in 1948.
Dec 16, 2022
Newly-Discovered Whitley Heights Home
Among the dozens of Whitley Heights homes lost to the Hollywood Freeway was 6785 Whitley Terrace, which has remained a mystery—until the...
Nov 3, 2022
The Cahuenga Chalet
This L-shaped stunner was the longtime residence of silent film star J. Warren Kerrigan, best remembered for Sampson (1914) and The...
Sep 13, 2022
From City to Sea
Not every Whitley Heights home in the freeway’s path was destroyed. A select few were relocated, both near (within the neighborhood) and...
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