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WEHO History

Wild West WEHO: Introduction
1890s: Farms and Estates
The Village of Sherman Rises around the Trolley Yard
Hacienda Park – Riviera in the Foothills
1942: Hollywood Discovers Lena Horne on the Sunset Strip
1944: Battle of the Balcony: The Mother of All Celebrity Brawls
1954: Wrong Door Raid: The Celebrity Scandal That Irked Sinatra, Made a Fool of DiMaggio – All at Marilyn Monroe’s Expense
1955: Videotape Recording Invented at the Bing Crosby Building on the Sunset Strip
The Pink Pussycat: the Rat Pack’s Favorite Stripper Bar
Death of Dorothy Parker’s Husband Alan Campbell at Their West Hollywood Home
West Hollywood Fashion Designer Rocks the World in 1964 with Topless Bikini
The Gay Rights Movement and the Push for Cityhood
Sign of the Times: Infamous ‘Fagots Stay Out’ Sign Was Displayed at Barney’s Beanery for Years
Where WeHo’s Streets Got Their Names

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