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Sister Aimee Semple McPherson Home Tour August
Aug
23
10:00 AM10:00

Sister Aimee Semple McPherson Home Tour August

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The Foursquare Church’s Founder Aimee Semple McPherson was a woman of intense passion, creativity and energy.  She left a lasting impact on evangelism and on Los Angeles. She was truly a modern woman of the Art Deco era. On this docent-led field trip we will visit her 1922 home (complete with an Art Deco bathroom!!) which is now a museum, as well as her church’s sanctuary. You will learn all about Sister Aimee and see many artifacts from the life of this stylish modern faith healer.

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Sister Aimee Semple McPherson Home Tour July
Jul
19
10:00 AM10:00

Sister Aimee Semple McPherson Home Tour July

  • Aimee Semple McPherson Parsonage (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Foursquare Church’s Founder Aimee Semple McPherson was a woman of intense passion, creativity and energy.  She left a lasting impact on evangelism and on Los Angeles. She was truly a modern woman of the Art Deco era. On this docent-led field trip we will visit her 1922 home (complete with an Art Deco bathroom!!) which is now a museum, as well as her church’s sanctuary. You will learn all about Sister Aimee and see many artifacts from the life of this stylish modern faith healer.

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The History & Restoration of Grand Central Air Terminal
May
4
12:00 PM12:00

The History & Restoration of Grand Central Air Terminal

Tickets are no longer on sale online. A very small number will be released at the door. CASH ONLY.

Pack your valises for an Art Deco Society of Los Angeles excursion to the historic Art Deco meets Spanish Colonial Revival Grand Central Air Terminal in Glendale, CA for a presentation its history and Disney’s restoration and adaptive reuse of this magnificent facility.

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MGM 100 & The Golden Age of Hollywood Museum Visit
Apr
27
11:00 AM11:00

MGM 100 & The Golden Age of Hollywood Museum Visit

SOLD OUT! Join us for a private curator-led tour of the new Hollywood Heritage Museum exhibit, Meet the Stars: 100 Years of MGM Studios and the Golden Age of Hollywood, celebrating the centennial anniversary of MGM Studios. The Streamline Moderne architecture of the studio known for THE WIZARD OF OZ and silent era hits THE BIG PARADE and BEN-HUR (both 1925) will be examined along with the lives of the stars of the Art Deco era including Jean Harlow, Carole Lombard, Marion Davies, John Gilbert and others. A wine and nibbles reception will allow members to mingle and discuss their favorite exhibit discoveries.

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Driving Force: Vintage Car Culture at the Nethercutt Museum
Sep
16
12:30 PM12:30

Driving Force: Vintage Car Culture at the Nethercutt Museum

Join us for our first in person lecture since before the pandemic! We can’t imagine a more perfect location than the Nethercutt Museum and Collection, for an illustrated presentation on the new Angel City Press book Driving Force: Automobiles and the New American City 1900-1930 by Darryl Holter with Stephen Gee and a foreword by Jay Leno.

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