BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//192.124.249.56//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.26.9// CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-FROM-URL:https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231105T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 RDATE:20241103T020000 TZNAME:PST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240310T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 RDATE:20250309T020000 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-670@windsorsquarehancockpark.com DTSTAMP:20240328T185856Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Past Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:Please join us on April 21\, 2021\, 7pm.\nPaul Revere Williams’ s inspirational story has fascinated historians for the simple fact that h is journey was so improbable. The orphan son of an African American fruit- and-vegetable merchant\, he was repeatedly told he had no chance of ever r ealizing his childhood dream of becoming an architect. And yet\, he ignore d the naysayers to reach the pinnacle of his chosen profession\, while ove rcoming widespread discrimination throughout early- to mid-twentieth centu ry America. The odds against him succeeding were enormous.\n$60 Hardcover copy of the book from Angel City Press\n*$10 Presentation only – Members (Pay Below with small Paypal fee)\n*$15 Presentation only – Non Members ( Pay Below with small Paypal fee)\n\n*Once you purchase your ticket you wil l be taken to a page with your zoom link to the event . That is your invit e. Yay! Please bookmark that page\, print that page or save that link as w e will not be emailing out the zoom link.\n\nWindsor Square Hancock Park H istorical Society\nAnd\nAngel City Press\nPresent\nMaster Architects of So uthern California 1920-1940: Paul R. Williams\nby Marc Appleton\, Stephen Gee\, and Bret Parsons\nApril 21\, 2021\, 7pm\n\n\n\nMaster Architects of Southern California 1920-1940\, a new twelve-volume series by Marc Applet on and Bret Parsons showcases the work of the Golden Era’s most important residential architects as originally featured in the earliest issues of Th e Architectural Digest. Featuring some of the earliest known photographs o f the work of legendary architects\, the series is devoted to the era when oil titans\, film industry moguls\, bankers\, and successful entrepreneur s who were new to the region hired the most accomplished and talented arch itects they could find. DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210421T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210421T200000 LOCATION:Virtual Event SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Master Architects of Southern California 1920-1940: Paul R. William s URL:https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/event/master-architects-of-souther n-california-1920-1940-paul-r-williams/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/ uploads/2020/12/Screenshot_2020-12-15-Paul-R-Williams-150x150.jpg\;150\;15 0\;1\,medium\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2020 /12/Screenshot_2020-12-15-Paul-R-Williams-215x300.jpg\;215\;300\;1\,large\ ;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Screensho t_2020-12-15-Paul-R-Williams-734x1024.jpg\;734\;1024\;1\,full\;https://win dsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Screenshot_2020-12-15 -Paul-R-Williams.jpg\;860\;1200\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n
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ril 21\, 2021\, 7pm.
\nPaul Revere Williams’s inspirational
story has fascinated historians for the simple fact that his journey was s
o improbable. The orphan son of an African American fruit-and-vegetable me
rchant\, he was repeatedly told he had no chance of ever realizing his chi
ldhood dream of becoming an architect. And yet\, he ignored the naysayers
to reach the pinnacle of his chosen profession\, while overcoming widespre
ad discrimination throughout early- to mid-twentieth century America. The
odds against him succeeding were enormous.
$60 Hardcover copy of the book from Angel City Press
\n*$10 Presentation only – Members (Pay Belo
w with small Paypal fee)
\n*$15 Presentation only – Non Members (Pay
Below with small Paypal fee)
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nce you purchase your ticket you will be taken to a page with your zoom li
nk to the event . That is your invite. Yay! Please bookmark that p
age\, print that page or save that link as we will not be emailing out the
zoom link.
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\nMaster Architects of Southern California 1920 -1940\, a new twelve-volume series by Marc Appleton and Bret Parsons showcases the work of the Golden Era’s most important residential architects as originally featured in the earliest issues of The Architectural Digest. Featuring some of the earliest known photog raphs of the work of legendary architects\, the series is devoted to the e ra when oil titans\, film industry moguls\, bankers\, and successful entre preneurs who were new to the region hired the most accomplished and talent ed architects they could find.
\n \n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:2021\,April 21\,Architechture\,Bret Parsons\,Hancock Park\,Historical Society\,Los Angeles\,Marc Appleton\,Paul R. Williams\,St ephen Gee\,The Architectural Digest\,Virtual Event\,Windsor Square END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-686@windsorsquarehancockpark.com DTSTAMP:20240328T185856Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Past Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:Please join us on May 12\, 2021 at 7pm.\nFive generations of Ju dsons have worked with artists\, architects\, and designers to create Old World-style stained glass whose quality and craftsmanship has often been c ompared to the work of Louis Tiffany. Famed for its Craftsman glass\, Juds on arts-and-crafts era windows have been celebrated by experts in the fiel d for decades. Judson’s work with Frank Lloyd Wright on Hollyhock House in the 1920s was recently re-saluted when the house was named to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites list. Established in Pasadena during the heyday of th e Arroyo Culture\, headquarters of Judson Studios are still housed in the original Craftsman-era home and studio of patriarch William Lees Judson.\n *$10 Presentation only – Members (Pay Below with small Paypal fee)*$15 Pr esentation only – Non Members (Pay Below with small Paypal fee)$76 Presen tation and hardcover book including shipping\, Member price.$81 Presentati on and hardcover book including shipping\, Non-Member price.\n*After your purchase you will be emailed the special presentation link by 6pm the day before the presentation and by 12pm on the day of the presentation.\nWinds or Square Hancock Park Historical Society\nAnd\nAngel City Press\nPresent \nJudson: Innovation in Stained Glass\nby David Judson\nMay 12\, 2021 at 7 pm\n\n\n\nJUDSON: Innovation in Stained Glass by David Judson and Steffie Nelson is a history of the world-renowned family of artisans who began cra fting stained glass windows in Los Angeles in 1897. DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210512T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210512T200000 LOCATION:Virtual Event SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Judson: Innovation in Stained Glass URL:https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/event/judson-innovation-in-stained -glass/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/ uploads/2020/12/image-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://windsorsqu arehancockpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/image-225x300.jpg\;225\;300\ ;1\,large\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12 /image-768x1024.jpg\;768\;1024\;1\,full\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark. com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/image.jpg\;900\;1200\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nPlease join us on May 12\, 2021 at 7pm.
\nFive generations of Judsons have worked with artists\, architects\, an
d designers to create Old World-style stained glass whose quality and craf
tsmanship has often been compared to the work of Louis Tiffany. Famed for
its Craftsman glass\, Judson arts-and-crafts era windows have been celebra
ted by experts in the field for decades. Judson’s work with Frank Lloyd Wr
ight on Hollyhock House in the 1920s was recently re-saluted when the hous
e was named to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites list. Established in Pasade
na during the heyday of the Arroyo Culture\, headquarters of Judson Studio
s are still housed in the original Craftsman-era home and studio of patria
rch William Lees Judson.
*$10 Presentation only – Members
(Pay Below with small Paypal fee)
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$15 Presentation only – Non Members (Pay Below with small Paypal fee)
$76 Presentation and hardcover book inc
luding shipping\, Member price.
$81
Presentation and hardcover book including shipping\, Non-Member price.
*After your purchase you will be emailed the special present ation link by 6pm the day before the presentation and by 12pm on the day o f the presentation.
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\nJUDSON: Innovation in Stain ed Glass by David Judson and Steffie Nelson is a history of the world -renowned family of artisans who began crafting stained glass windows in L os Angeles in 1897.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Architechture\,David Judson\,Hancock Park\,Historical Society\,Judson\,Los Angeles\,Louis Tiffany\,Pasadena\,UNESCO World Herit age Sites\,Virtual Event\,William Lees Judson\,Windsor Square END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-925@windsorsquarehancockpark.com DTSTAMP:20240328T185856Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Past Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:Wednesday May 26th at 7:00 PM. A prime Hancock Park 1927 Medite rranean Revival Architectural Masterpiece has been fully renovated\, resto red\, decorated and enhanced into its present pristine condition by the l egendary design firm of Ron Wilson Interiors and its owner\, Joseph Guider a as his personal residence. This distinctive estate has all the hallmark s of a truly unique and special property: built in the 1920s for a direct descendant of Los Angeles oldest original Spanish land grant holding famil ies\, designed for large-scale entertaining and yet with many smaller inti mate personal spaces in a grand period revival style by noted architects\, constructed by a local well know builder of most prestigious luxury homes of the era\, and now restored to all of its former glory.\n$25 Member pri ce (Pay Below with a small Paypal fee)*$35 Non-member price (Pay Below wit h a small Paypal fee)*\n*After your purchase you will be emailed the speci al presentation link by 6pm the day before the presentation and by 12pm on the day of the presentation.\n\nWednesday May 26th at 7:00 PM\nThe Windso r Square Hancock Park Historical Society\npresents its first\nHistory and Virtual Home Tour of 330 N. June Street\nFeaturing an interview and guided tour through this historic property by President Richard Battaglia and ho me owner Joseph Guidera followed by question and answer period with Mr. Gu idera.\nPatrick J. Watson was born in 1876 to his parents\, Colonel James Alexander Watson of Scotland and Maria Dolores Dominguez on the old Manual Dominguez Rancho\, which encompasses much of present day cities of Torran ce\, Wilmington\, Compton\, Carson\, San Pedro and the South Bay area of L os Angeles. This was the first Spanish land grant in CA from King Carlos o f Spain. Patrick Watson was the vice president of the Watson Land Co and i n 1923\, he sold his share of the original Rancho property to The Pan Amer ican Oil Company which was a subsidiary of the Doheny Company. In the mid- 1920s\, Patrick Watson & his wife\, Miss Mamie O’Farrell of San Francisco\ , were looking to move off of the original Rancho property and decided to build a new home for themselves in the fashionable and developing area of Hancock Park.\nPatrick hired the notable Architectural firm of Hunt & Burn s to design his new family estate on a large double access lot located on a prominent corner in the new district of Hancock Park. During their tenu re together\, Sumner P. Hunt and Silas R. Burns built some of the most bea utiful buildings in the Los Angeles area including: Automobile Club of So uthern California\, Headquarters – 1921-1923\, Children’s Hospital\, Los A ngeles – 1910\, The Wilshire – Ebell Club\, Clubhouse – 1926-1927\, Los An geles Public Library\, Vermont Square Branch – 1913\, McKinley House\, Laf ayette Park\, Los Angeles\, CA – 1917\, Scripps College\, Claremont\, CA – 1929\, The Los Angeles Tennis Club – 1927 and The Wilshire Country Club – 1919.\nFor his new home\, Patrick Watson would enlist the services of the Sweden-born master builder C.J. Nordquist who had a well-deserved reputat ion for building some of the grandest homes and public buildings in Los An geles.\n DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210526T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210526T200000 LOCATION:Virtual Event SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:VIRTUAL HOME TOUR 303 N. JUNE ST. URL:https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/event/history-of-303-n-june-street / X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/ uploads/2021/04/DSC_2244b-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://windso rsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/DSC_2244b-300x218.jpg\;3 00\;218\;1\,large\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/uploads /2021/04/DSC_2244b-1024x743.jpg\;1024\;743\;1\,full\;https://windsorsquare hancockpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/DSC_2244b-scaled.jpg\;2560\;185 7\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nWednesday May 26th at 7:00 PM. A prime Hancock Park 1927
Mediterranean Revival Architectural Masterpiece has been fully renovated\
, restored\, decorated and enhanced into its present pristine condition b
y the legendary design firm of Ron Wilson Interiors and its owner\, Joseph
Guidera as his personal residence. This distinctive estate has all the h
allmarks of a truly unique and special property: built in the 1920s for a
direct descendant of Los Angeles oldest original Spanish land grant holdin
g families\, designed for large-scale entertaining and yet with many small
er intimate personal spaces in a grand period revival style by noted archi
tects\, constructed by a local well know builder of most prestigious luxur
y homes of the era\, and now restored to all of its former glory.
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\nPatric k J. Watson was born in 1876 to his parents\, Colonel James Alexander Wats on of Scotland and Maria Dolores Dominguez on the old Manual Dominguez Ran cho\, which encompasses much of present day cities of Torrance\, Wilmingto n\, Compton\, Carson\, San Pedro and the South Bay area of Los Angeles. Th is was the first Spanish land grant in CA from King Carlos of Spain. Patri ck Watson was the vice president of the Watson Land Co and in 1923\, he so ld his share of the original Rancho property to The Pan American Oil Compa ny which was a subsidiary of the Doheny Company. In the mid-1920s\, Patric k Watson & his wife\, Miss Mamie O’Farrell of San Francisco\, were looking to move off of the original Rancho property and decided to build a new ho me for themselves in the fashionable and developing area of Hancock Park.< /p>\n
Patrick hired the notable Architectural firm of Hunt & Burns to de sign his new family estate on a large double access lot located on a promi nent corner in the new district of Hancock Park. During their tenure toge ther\, Sumner P. Hunt and Silas R. Burns built some of the most beautiful buildings in the Los Angeles area including: Automobile Club of Southern California\, Headquarters – 192 1-1923\, Children’s Hospital\, Los Angeles – 1910\, The Wilshire – Ebell Club\, Clubhouse – 1926-1927\, < a href='https://digital.lib.washington.edu/architect/structures/2555' targ et='_blank' rel='noreferrer noopener'>Los Angeles Public Library\, Vermont Square Branch – 1913\, McKinle y House\, Lafayette Park\, Los Angeles\, CA – 1917\, Scripps College\, Claremont\, CA – 1929\, The Los An geles Tennis Club – 1927 and The Wilshire Country Club – 1919.
\nFor his new home\, Patrick Wats on would enlist the services of the Sweden-born master builder C.J. Nordqu ist who had a well-deserved reputation for building some of the grandest h omes and public buildings in Los Angeles.
\n\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Architechture\,Hancock Park\,Historical Society\,Jose ph Guidera\,Larchmont\,Los Angeles\,Mediterranean Revival Architectural Ma sterpiece\,Patrick J. Watson\,Ron Wilson Interiors\,Virtual Event\,Windsor Square END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-687@windsorsquarehancockpark.com DTSTAMP:20240328T185856Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Past Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:July 7th at 7:00pm. Ken Bernstein\, the City Planner for the Ci ty of Los Angeles and a national advocate for historic preservation shares how Los Angeles has led the nation in historic preservation and shares ho w other cities can do the same.\nLos Angeles has an image as the “City of the Future”―a city always at the cutting edge of change―but also as a “thr owaway metropolis” that cares little about its history or architectural le gacy. Yet the reality is quite different. Over the past decade\, the City of Los Angeles has developed one of the most successful historic preservat ion programs in the nation\, culminating with the completion of the nation ’s most ambitious citywide survey of historic resources.\n*$10 Presentatio n only – Members (Pay Below with small Paypal fee)*$15 Presentation only – Non Members (Pay Below with small Paypal fee)$66 Presentation and hardc over book including shipping\, Member price (Pay Below with small Paypal f ee)$71 Presentation and hardcover book including shipping\, Non-Member pri ce (Pay Below with small Paypal fee)*After your purchase you will be email ed the special presentation link by 6pm the day before the presentation an d by 12pm on the day of the presentation.\nWindsor Square Hancock Park His toric Society\nPresents\nPreserving Los Angeles: How Historic Places Can T ransform America’s Cities\nby Ken Bernstein\nJuly 7th at 7:00pm\n\n\n\nAll across the city\, historic preservation is now transforming Los Angeles\, while also pointing the way to how other cities can use preservation to r evitalize their neighborhoods and build community. Preserving Los Angeles: How Historic Places Can Transform America’s Cities\, authored by Ken Bern stein\, who oversees Los Angeles’ Office of Historic Resources\, tells thi s under-appreciated L.A. story: how historic preservation has been transfo rming neighborhoods\, creating a Downtown renaissance\, and guiding the fu ture of the city.\nWhile it is younger than many East Coast cities\, Los A ngeles has a remarkable collection of architectural resources in all style s\, reflecting the legacy of notable architects from the past 150 years. A s one of the most diverse cities in the world\, Los Angeles is also breaki ng new ground in its approach to historic preservation\, extending beyond the preservation of significant architecture\, to also identify and protec t the places of social and cultural meaning to all of Los Angeles’s commun ities. Preserving Los Angelesilluminates a Los Angeles that will surprise even longtime Angelenos―highlighting dozens of lesser-known buildings\, ne ighborhoods\, and places in every corner of the city that have been “found ” by SurveyLA\, the first-ever city-wide survey of Los Angeles’ historic r esources. The text is richly illustrated through images by a prominent arc hitectural photographer\, Stephen Schafer. Preserving Los Angeles is an au thoritative chronicle of Los Angeles’ urban transformation― and a useful g uide for citizens and urban practitioners nationally seeking to draw lesso ns for their own cities. DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210707T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210707T200000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Preserving Los Angeles: How Historic Places Can Transform America’s Cities URL:https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/event/preserving-los-angeles-how-h istoric-places-can-transform-americas-cities/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/ uploads/2021/01/91EUj-j2HeL-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://wind sorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/91EUj-j2HeL-300x300.jp g\;300\;300\;1\,large\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/upl oads/2021/01/91EUj-j2HeL-1024x1024.jpg\;1024\;1024\;1\,full\;https://winds orsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/91EUj-j2HeL.jpg\;1600\; 1600\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n
July 7th at 7:00pm. Ken Bernstein\, the City Planner for the City of Los Angeles and a national advocate for historic preservation shares how L os Angeles has led the nation in historic preservation and shares how othe r cities can do the same.
\nLos Angeles has an image as the “Ci ty of the Future”―a city always at the cutting edge of change―but also as a “throwaway metropolis” that cares little about its history or architectu ral legacy. Yet the reality is quite different. Over the past decade\, the City of Los Angeles has developed one of the most successful historic pre servation programs in the nation\, culminating with the completion of the nation’s most ambitious citywide survey of historic resources.
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\nAll across the city\, hi storic preservation is now transforming Los Angeles\, while also pointing the way to how other cities can use preservation to revitalize their neigh borhoods and build community. Preserving Los Angeles: How Historic Pla ces Can Transform America’s Cities\, authored by Ken Bernstein\, who oversees Los Angeles’ Office of Historic Resources\, tells this under-appr eciated L.A. story: how historic preservation has been transforming neighb orhoods\, creating a Downtown renaissance\, and guiding the future of the city.
\nWhile it is younger than many East Coast cities\, Los Angele s has a remarkable collection of architectural resources in all styles\, r eflecting the legacy of notable architects from the past 150 years. As one of the most diverse cities in the world\, Los Angeles is also breaking ne w ground in its approach to historic preservation\, extending beyond the p reservation of significant architecture\, to also identify and protect the places of social and cultural meaning to all of Los Angeles’s communities . Preserving Los Angelesilluminates a Los Angeles that will surpr ise even longtime Angelenos―highlighting dozens of lesser-known buildings\ , neighborhoods\, and places in every corner of the city that have been “f ound” by SurveyLA\, the first-ever city-wide survey of Los Angeles’ histor ic resources. The text is richly illustrated through images by a prominent architectural photographer\, Stephen Schafer. Preserving Los Angeles< /em> is an authoritative chronicle of Los Angeles’ urban transformation― a nd a useful guide for citizens and urban practitioners nationally seeking to draw lessons for their own cities.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Architechture\,City Planner\,Hancock Park\,Historical Society\,Ken Bernstein\,Los Angeles\,Los Angeles’ Office of Historic Reso urces\,Virtual Event\,Windsor Square END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1013@windsorsquarehancockpark.com DTSTAMP:20240328T185856Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Past Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:On Sunday\, August 29th at 4:00 you are invited to A Garden Par ty at the home of June Bilgore\, 355 S. Windsor Blvd\, Windsor Square. It is our Annual Meeting which usually takes place in June of each year. We h ad to pass over 2020 because of Covid but we are now back in the swing of things. This will be our first live event since February of 2020. This yea r our garden party will honor Captain Shannon Paulson of the Wilshire Divi sion Police who\, after years of watching over the Hancock Park area will be moving to a higher position within the Los Angeles Police Department. H er successor will also be present to be introduced to the neighborhood.\nS UNDAY AUGUST 29\, 2021\n355 S. WINDSOR BLVD\, WINDSOR SQUARE\nSOLD OUT\nI am happy to announce our special guest speaker will be Alison Martino who created the online community Vintage Los Angeles. Alison has over two mill ion followers daily being delighted by her trivia and nuances on growing u p in Los Angeles. Daughter of the late popular singer and actor\, Al Marti no\, Alison has been dubbed the “Godmother Of Los Angeles.” since her fath er played a prominent role in the movie\, The Godfather as singer Johnny F ontane. Alison will be charming us with her colorful memories and interest ing tidbits of growing up in the City Of The Angels.\nFor more information on Alison go to http://alisonmartino.com/\n \nPrice includes dinner and r efreshments.\nTickets: Member Price $55. Non-Member price $65. \nSOLD OUT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210829T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210829T193000 LOCATION:355 S. WINDSOR BLVD\,\, LOS ANGELES\, CA 90020 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:A GARDEN PARTY URL:https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/event/a-garden-party/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/ uploads/2021/08/HPWSHS-Invite-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://wi ndsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/HPWSHS-Invite-300x21 2.jpg\;300\;212\;1\,large\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content /uploads/2021/08/HPWSHS-Invite-1024x724.jpg\;1024\;724\;1\,full\;https://w indsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/HPWSHS-Invite.jpg\; 2000\;1414\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nOn Sunday\, August 29th at 4:00 you are invited to A Garden Party at the home of June Bilgore\, 35 5 S. Windsor Blvd\, Windsor Square. It is our Annual Meeting which usually takes place in June of each year. We had to pass over 2020 because of Cov id but we are now back in the swing of things. This will be our first live event since February of 2020. This year our garden party will honor Capta in Shannon Paulson of the Wilshire Division Police who\, after years of wa tching over the Hancock Park area will be moving to a higher position with in the Los Angeles Police Department. Her successor will also be present t o be introduced to the neighborhood.
\nI am happy to announce our special guest speaker will be Alis on Martino who created the online community Vintage Los Angeles. Alison ha s over two million followers daily being delighted by her trivia and nuanc es on growing up in Los Angeles. Daughter of the late popular singer and a ctor\, Al Martino\, Alison has been dubbed the “Godmother Of Los Angeles.” since her father played a prominent role in the movie\, The Godfather as singer Johnny Fontane. Alison will be charming us with her colorful memori es and interesting tidbits of growing up in the City Of The Angels.
\n< p>For more information on Alison go to http://alisonmartino.com/ p>\n\n
Price includes dinner and refreshments.
\nTickets: Member Price $55. Non-Member pric
e $65.
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Sep tember 18\, 5pm to 7pm. Please join us on a fascinating twilight walk thro ugh of historic Windsor Square on September 18th from 5:00 to 7:00. Explor e the architecture and learn about the current and former residents of thi s beautiful area right in the center of Los Angeles. This is the second in our new series of walks around Windsor Square and Hancock park with Elean or Schrader and Bret Parsons. Wear comfortable shoes. You won’t want to mi ss this.
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\nEleanor S chrader is an award-winning educator\, lecturer\, and author. Sh e lectures worldwide on the history of architecture\, interiors\, and deco rative arts and leads art and architecture tours throughout the world. Sh e has been named a Distinguished Instructor of design history at UCLA Exte nsion. She is also Professor Emeritus of Art and Architectural History at Santa Monica College. She has done graduate work in fine and decorative a rts at Sotheby’s Institute in London and New York and has served as Design Review Commissioner for the City of Beverly Hills. She is co-author of “M aster Architects of Southern California\, 1920-1940: Wallace Neff”.
\n< p>Bret Parsons has written five books\, including Colcord Home (2008)\, t he biography of the beloved Southern California architect Gerard Colcord. He is the co-author of books on Paul R. Williams\, Roland E.Coate\, Gordan B. Kaufmann\, and Wallace Neff among others in the Master Architects of S outhern California 1920-1940s published by Angel City Press. A residential Realtor\, he founded Bret Parsons Real Estate in 2008. He is the founder and executive director of the architectural division of Compass. Bret resi des in Los Angeles.\n\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Architechture\,Bret Parsons\,Eleanor Schrader\,Hancoc k Park\,Historical Society\,Los Angeles\,Windsor Square END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1280@windsorsquarehancockpark.com DTSTAMP:20240328T185856Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Past Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday evening\, March 29 at 5:00pm we will have our first Historical Society Happy Hour of the year. We intend on doing these meetin gs for happiness at least quarterly going forward. This one upcoming will be held at the former Firestone Tire shop\, 800 S. La Brea Avenue now repu rposed into All Season Brewing. The Historical Society gave one of its pre stigious Landmark Awards to the building last August at our Annual Meeting . pm was on hand to accept. He will also be on hand for this event to answ er any of your questions.\nThis is a no-host bar event DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220329T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220329T190000 LOCATION:FIRESTONE TIRE STORE/ALL SEASONS BREWING @ 800 S. La Brea Avenue\, Los Angeles\, CA 90036 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:HAPPY HOUR IN HISTORIC RESTAURANTS AND BARS: FIRESTONE TIRE STORE/A LL SEASONS BREWING URL:https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/event/happy-hour-in-historic-resta urants-and-bars-firestone-tire-store-all-seasons-brewing/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/ uploads/2022/03/Screen-Shot-2022-03-19-at-10.28.19-AM-1-150x150.jpg\;150\; 150\;1\,medium\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/uploads/20 22/03/Screen-Shot-2022-03-19-at-10.28.19-AM-1-232x300.jpg\;232\;300\;1\,la rge\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Scree n-Shot-2022-03-19-at-10.28.19-AM-1.jpg\;781\;1011\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n
On Tuesday evening\, March 29 at 5:00pm we will have our first Historical Society Happy Hour of the year. We intend on doing these meetings for happiness at least quarterly g oing forward. This one upcoming will be held at the former Firestone Tire shop\, 800 S. La Brea Avenue now repurposed into All Season Brewing. The H istorical Society gave one of its prestigious Landmark Awards to the build ing last August at our Annual Meeting. pm was on hand to accept. He will a lso be on hand for this event to answer any of your questions.
\nThi s is a no-host bar event
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Architechture\,FIRESTONE TIRE STORE/ALL SEASONS BREWI NG\,Hancock Park\,Historical Society\,Historical Society Happy Hour\,Los A ngeles END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1275@windsorsquarehancockpark.com DTSTAMP:20240328T185856Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Past Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT. Saturday\, April 10\, 2022\, 10:00-Noon. Join us for a walking tour of Los Angeles’ premier Hancock Park enclave with realtor B ret Parsons and architectural historian Eleanor Schrader. You’ll learn the secrets that illuminate this historic HPOZ neighborhood founded in the 19 20s by George Allan Hancock. Be regaled with details about its architectur e and architects\, movie and television filming locations\, plus anecdotes about the lavish lifestyles of the famous (and infamous!) personalities w ho resided here. This tour focuses on Muirfield Road and Rossmore Avenue. Wear comfortable shoes.\n$50 Members\n$60 Non-Members\nSOLD OUT\nPhoto: Al ex Elliott DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220410T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220410T120000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:THE MANSIONS\, MOGULS AND MOVIE STARS TOUR #4 URL:https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/event/the-mansions-moguls-and-movi e-stars-tour-4/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/ uploads/2022/03/Screen-Shot-2022-03-20-at-11.04.57-PM-150x150.jpg\;150\;15 0\;1\,medium\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2022 /03/Screen-Shot-2022-03-20-at-11.04.57-PM-231x300.jpg\;231\;300\;1\,large\ ;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Screen-Sh ot-2022-03-20-at-11.04.57-PM.jpg\;780\;1011\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nSOLD OUT. Saturday\, April 1 0\, 2022\, 10:00-Noon. Join us for a walking tour of Los Angeles’ premier Hancock Park enclave with realtor Bret Parsons and architectural historian Eleanor Schrader. You’ll learn the secrets that illuminate this historic HPOZ neighborhood founded in the 1920s by George Allan Hancock. Be regaled with details about its architecture and architects\, movie and television filming locations\, plus anecdotes about the lavish lifestyles of the fam ous (and infamous!) personalities who resided here. This tour focuses on M uirfield Road and Rossmore Avenue. Wear comfortable shoes.
\n$50 Mem
bers
\n$60 Non-Members
SOLD OUT
\n\n HTML> X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Architechture\,architectural historian Eleanor Schrad er\,Bret Parsons\,George Allan Hancock\,Hancock Park\,Historical Society\, Los Angeles END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1429@windsorsquarehancockpark.com DTSTAMP:20240328T185856Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Past Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, November 5th\, 2022 from 11:00 to 3:00\, Please join us for the continuation of the Windsor Square~Hancock Park Historical Soc iety home tour. This annual event was put on a two-year hiatus because of the pandemic and is now back. This year’s home tour features a selection o f century-old houses on one of Hancock Park’s premier streets\, Rimpau Bou levard. Join us as these generous homeowners open their seldomly seen hous es for you. There will be food and refreshments as well as a silent auctio n. Three of the homes were designed by renowned architect Gordon Kaufmann. \n\nMember tickets are $65 (+ a small Paypal fee) Non-Members $75 (+ a sma ll Paypal fee)\nFood and Refreshments Silent Auction\n\n\n\nSaturday\, Nov ember 5th\, 2022 from 11:00 to 3:00\n\n\n\nLocation will be provided with the purchase of your ticket DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221105T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221105T150000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Rimpau Boulevard Home Tour URL:https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/event/rimpau-boulevard-home-tour/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/ uploads/2022/10/HomesTourPoster-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https:// windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/HomesTourPoster-21 8x300.jpg\;218\;300\;1\,large\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-con tent/uploads/2022/10/HomesTourPoster-745x1024.jpg\;745\;1024\;1\,full\;htt ps://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/HomesTourPost er-scaled.jpg\;1862\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nSaturday\, November 5th\, 2022 from 11:00 to 3:00\ , Please join us for the continuation of the Windsor Square~Hancock Park H istorical Society home tour. This annual event was put on a two-year hiatu s because of the pandemic and is now back. This year’s home tour features a selection of century-old houses on one of Hancock Park’s premier streets \, Rimpau Boulevard. Join us as these generous homeowners open their seldo mly seen houses for you. There will be food and refreshments as well as a silent auction. Three of the homes were designed by renowned architect Gordon Kaufmann.
\n\nMember tickets are $65
(+ a small Paypal fee)
Non-Members $75 (+ a small Paypal fee)
Food and Refreshments Silent Auction
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\nLoca tion will be provided with the purchase of your ticket
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Architechture\,Gordon Kaufmann\,Hancock Park\,Histori cal Society\,Los Angeles\,Rimpau\,Windsor Square\,Windsor Square Hancock P ark Historical Society END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1549@windsorsquarehancockpark.com DTSTAMP:20240328T185856Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Past Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:Come to a guided tour of a very special place by museum owner C arrie Siegel. \nThe Windsor Square Hancock Park Historical Society\nInvite s you to join fellow members on a short voyage to Glendale to The Museum o f Neon Art.\nSunday\, April 16th at 1:00pm\nMembers: $10\nNon Members: $15 \nAdmission + Tom Ziimmerman’s book of historic L.A. neon Spectacular Illu mination: $30\nLimit 30 People (so get your tickets today)\n216 S. Brand B lvd.\, Glendale\, CA. 91204\nConvenient parking at The Americana right acr oss the street\nNo host lunch following at either Shake Shack or In and Ou t Burger following. Both a short walk from the museum. DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230416T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230416T153000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:The Museum of Neon Art URL:https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/event/the-museum-of-neon-art/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/ uploads/2023/03/Neon-Art-Museum-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https:// windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Neon-Art-Museum-23 2x300.jpg\;232\;300\;1\,large\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-con tent/uploads/2023/03/Neon-Art-Museum.jpg\;523\;675\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nCome to a guided tour of a very special place by museum o wner Carrie Siegel.
\nInvit es you to join fellow members on a short voyage to Glendale to The Museum of Neon Art.
\nMembers: $10
\nNon Memb
ers: $15
\nAdmission + Tom Ziimmerman’s book of historic L.A. neon
Limit 30 People (so get your tickets today)< /p>\n
216 S. Brand Blvd.\, Glendale\, CA. 91204
\nConvenient parking at The Americana right acro ss the street
\nNo host lunch following at either Shake Shack or In and Out Burger following. Both a short walk from the museum.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Architechture\,Carrie Siegel\,Hancock Park\,Historica l Society\,Spectacular Illumination\,The Museum of Neon Art\,Tom Ziimmerma n\,tour\,Windsor Square Hancock Park Historical Society END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1644@windsorsquarehancockpark.com DTSTAMP:20240328T185856Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Past Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:Your Presence is Requested\nTHE WINDSOR SQUARE HANCOCK PARK HIS TORICAL SOCIETY\nANNUAL AFTERNOON TEA\n*SOLD OUT*\n\nThe Historical Societ y also accepts checks. Mail to WSHPHS 137 N. Larchmont Blvd. #135 LA\, CA. 90004\nSunday\, January 21st\, 2024\n1pm – 4pm\n\nAt the Historic\nWOMAN’ S CLUB OF HOLLYWOOD\n1749 N. La Brea Avenue\nFounded in 1905\, With its ro ots deep in Hollywood history\, the Club property is the site of the forme r Hollywood School for Girls (1908-1932)\, which is still standing on the property. Jean Harlow\, Carole Lombard\, Douglas Fairbanks Jr.\, Joel McCr ae\, the daughters of Cecil B. DeMille\, David Selznick\, Louis B. Mayer a nd many other Golden Era legends attended. Oscar winning costume designer Edith Head was a teacher. Actor Charles Laughton taught Shakespeare here. \nFor more on the WCH: https://hollywoodclubla.org/about-us/\n DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240121T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240121T160000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:ANNUAL HIGH TEA\, WOMAN’S CLUB OF HOLLYWOOD URL:https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/event/annual-high-tea-womans-club- of-hollywood/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/ uploads/2023/09/tea-2-copy-2-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://win dsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/tea-2-copy-2-218x300. jpg\;218\;300\;1\,large\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/u ploads/2023/09/tea-2-copy-2-745x1024.jpg\;745\;1024\;1\,full\;https://wind sorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/tea-2-copy-2-scaled.jp g\;1862\;2560\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nThe Historical Society also accepts checks . Mail to WSHPHS 137 N. Larchmont Blvd. #135 LA\, CA. 90004
\nFounded in 1905\, With its roots dee p in Hollywood history\, the Club property is the site of the former Holly wood School for Girls (1908-1932)\, which is still standing on the propert y. Jean Harlow\, Carole Lombard\, Douglas Fairbanks Jr.\, Joel McCrae\, th e daughters of Cecil B. DeMille\, David Selznick\, Louis B. Mayer and many other Golden Era legends attended. Oscar winning costume designer Edith H ead was a teacher. Actor Charles Laughton taught Shakespeare here.
\n\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Architechture\,Hancock Park\,Historical Society\,Wind sor Square Hancock Park Historical Society\,WOMAN’S CLUB OF HOLLYWOOD END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1723@windsorsquarehancockpark.com DTSTAMP:20240328T185856Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:TOUR THE HISTORIC HERALD EXAMINER BUILDING\ndesigned by famed a rchitect Julia Morgan\n\nIn 1904\, Morgan was the first woman to obtain an architecture license in California. Greatly impressed by her work on the reconstruction of the Fairmont Hotel\, after the San Francisco earthquake of 1906\, Phoebe Hearst recommended Morgan for several large construction projects\, including Asilomar. Her son\, William Randolph Hearst\, was lik ewise greatly impressed and\, after his mother’s death\, retained Morgan t o design what would become the biggest and most famous project of her care er\, Hearst Castle.\n*SOLD OUT*\nJoin us as we take a tour of the iconic H erald Examiner Building\nnow housing Arizona State University\n1111 S Broa dway\, Los Angeles\, CA 90015\nFriday March 1st at 10:00am\, limited ticke ts\nMembers $25. Non-Members $45\nFollowing the tour there will be a no-ho st lunch within walking distance at PINE & CRANE\n1120 S. Grand Ave. DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240301T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240301T120000 LOCATION:HERALD EXAMINER BUILDING @ 1111 S Broadway\, Los Angeles\, CA 9001 5 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:TOUR OF THE HISTORIC HERALD EXAMINER BUILDING URL:https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/event/tour-of-the-historic-herald- examiner-building/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/ uploads/2024/02/Herald_Examiner_rendering.0-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medi um\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Herald _Examiner_rendering.0-300x200.jpg\;300\;200\;1\,large\;https://windsorsqua rehancockpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Herald_Examiner_rendering.0-1 024x683.jpg\;1024\;683\;1\,full\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-c ontent/uploads/2024/02/Herald_Examiner_rendering.0.jpg\;1200\;800\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n
Please join us for an outing to this iconic example of Googie architecture lovingly preserved in the Westcheste r area of Los Angeles. 6710 La Tijera Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA 90045
\n< p>Members $35. Guests: $35. Includes lunch. Beer\, wine\, and mixed drinks are no host.\n\n\n\nPann’s is a coffee sh op and restaurant known for its history\, role in movies\, and distinctive architecture. The restaurant was opened by husband and wife George and Re na Poulos in 1958.[1][2] It is also known for its neon sign\,[3]< a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Googie_architecture' target='_blank' rel='noreferrer noopener'>Googie architecture\, and 1950s decor.[4] The bu ilding and its iconic neon sign were designed by arc hitects Eldon Davis and Hel en Liu Fong of the Armet & Davis architect ural firm.[1] Pann’s rem ains one of the best preserved examples of Davis’ Googie designs\, accordi ng to the Los Angeles Times
\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nFor more on Pann’s go here. ttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pann%27s
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Architechture\,Hancock Park\,Historical Society\,Los Angeles\,Panns\,Windsor Square\,Windsor Square Hancock Park Historical Soc iety END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR