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Author:

Hess, Alan, 1952-

Title:

Googie redux : ultramodern roadside architecture / Alan Hess.

Publisher:

Chronicle Books,

Copyright Date:

c2004

Description:

222 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.

Subject:

Coffee shops--California, Southern.
Roadside architecture--California, Southern.
Modern movement (Architecture)--California, Southern.
Popular culture--California, Southern--History--20th century.

Other Authors:

Hess, Alan. Googie.

Notes:

Rev. ed of: Googie. 1986. Includes bibliographical references (p. [212]-215) and index.

Contents:

L.A. in the thirties -- The fifties -- L.A. in the fifties -- The coffee shops -- Fifties houses -- Fifties cars -- Two fast-food stands -- Las Vegas -- Fifties criticism -- Where are they now? -- A guided tour of Googie.

ISBN:

9780811842723
081184272X

OCLC:

(OCoLC)56491057

LCCN:

2004021231

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)