Historic Hollywood
An illustrated history of the City of Hollywood,California, paired with the histories of companies, families and organizations that make the region great.
An illustrated history of the City of Hollywood,California, paired with the histories of companies, families and organizations that make the region great.
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ABOUT THE AUTHORS<br />
R OBERT<br />
W. N UDELMAN<br />
Robert W. Nudelman was recently awarded a City of Los Angeles Citation for his more than twenty-five years’<br />
extensive experience in historic preservation and museum work. His term as president of <strong>Hollywood</strong> Heritage, Inc.<br />
recently expired and he is now its director for preservation issues. He was restoration project director for the<br />
<strong>Hollywood</strong> Heritage Museum, located in the 1895 California State Landmark Lasky-DeMille Barn and is currently<br />
director of project development for Debbie Reynolds’ <strong>Hollywood</strong> Motion Picture Museum, which will open in April<br />
2006. He is a recognized authority on compliance with historic preservation issues and has served on numerous<br />
committees affecting planning and development in <strong>Hollywood</strong>. He has guest lectured at UCLA Graduate School of<br />
Architecture and Planning and has been the lead advocate in dozens of preservation cases in <strong>Hollywood</strong> and environs,<br />
including the historic shell of the <strong>Hollywood</strong> Bowl, the Cinerama Dome, the El Capitan Theater, the Security<br />
Trust Bank Building, the Max Factor Building, and many others.<br />
M ARC<br />
W ANAMAKER<br />
Marc Wanamaker, a native Angelino, is a world authority on the motion picture industry and on Southern<br />
California. In 1971 he formed Bison Archives, an information and photographic archive that has repeatedly proven<br />
to be an invaluable source of material for feature films, documentaries, books, studios, museums, libraries, and<br />
historical societies. Marc has also participated in countless interviews on moving picture history and the people<br />
involved in it. e is co-author of <strong>Hollywood</strong> Haunted, A Ghostly Tour of Filmland (Angel City Press, 1994) and his<br />
photos are featured in worldwide media. He is a member of <strong>Hollywood</strong> Heritage and an exhibit advisor to the<br />
<strong>Hollywood</strong> Heritage Museum.<br />
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