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'''The Ravenswood''' is a historic apartment building in [[Art Deco]] style at 570 North Rossmore Avenue in the [[Hancock Park, Los Angeles|Hancock Park]] neighborhood of [[Los Angeles]], [[California]]. It was designed by [[Max Maltzman]],<ref>Los Angeles Art Deco By Suzanne Tarbell Cooper, Amy Ronnenbeck Hall, Frank E. Cooper</ref> and built by [[Paramount Pictures]] in 1930. [[Mae West]]<ref name="Lord">{{cite book |title=Hollywood Then and Now |last=Lord |first=Rosemary |authorlink= |coauthors= |year=2003 |publisher=Thunder Bay Press |location=[[San Diego, CA]] |isbn=1-59223-104-7 |oclc= |page=77 |pages= |url= |accessdate=}}</ref> and [[Ava Gardner]]<ref>{{cite web |author= |title=The Ravenswood Official Site |url=http://cpmusa.com/Ravenswood/Building.htm |work= |publisher= |date= |accessdate=2009-09-30}}</ref> lived there for a time. It was designated a [[Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument]] in 2003.<ref name=LAHCM2/>
'''The Ravenswood''' is a historic apartment building in [[Art Deco]] style at 570 North Rossmore Avenue in the [[Hancock Park, Los Angeles|Hancock Park]] neighborhood of [[Los Angeles]], [[California]]. It was designed by [[Max Maltzman]],<ref>Los Angeles Art Deco By Suzanne Tarbell Cooper, Amy Ronnenbeck Hall, Frank E. Cooper</ref> and built by [[Paramount Pictures]] in 1930. [[Mae West]] <ref>{{cite news|title=Mae West, Stage and Movie Star Who Burlesqued Sex, Dies at 87|url=http://www.nytimes.com/books/97/07/27/reviews/west-obit.html|agency=NY Times}}</ref><ref name="Lord">{{cite book |title=Hollywood Then and Now |last=Lord |first=Rosemary |authorlink= |coauthors= |year=2003 |publisher=Thunder Bay Press |location=[[San Diego, CA]] |isbn=1-59223-104-7 |oclc= |page=77 |pages= |url= |accessdate=}}</ref> and [[Ava Gardner]]<ref>{{cite web |author= |title=The Ravenswood Official Site |url=http://cpmusa.com/Ravenswood/Building.htm |work= |publisher= |date= |accessdate=2009-09-30}}</ref> lived there for a time. It was designated a [[Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument]] in 2003.<ref name=LAHCM2/>



==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 05:14, 26 February 2017

Ravenswood Apartments
Location570 N. Rossmore Ave.
Coordinates34°04′52″N 118°19′37″W / 34.081069°N 118.326985°W / 34.081069; -118.326985
Built1930
ArchitectMax Maltzman
Architectural style(s)Art Deco
Designated2003[1]
Reference no.768
The Ravenswood is located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area
The Ravenswood
Location of Ravenswood Apartments in the Los Angeles metropolitan area

The Ravenswood is a historic apartment building in Art Deco style at 570 North Rossmore Avenue in the Hancock Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. It was designed by Max Maltzman,[2] and built by Paramount Pictures in 1930. Mae West [3][4] and Ava Gardner[5] lived there for a time. It was designated a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument in 2003.[1]


See also

References

  1. ^ a b Department of City Planning. "Designated Historic-Cultural Monuments". City of Los Angeles. Retrieved 2010-06-08.
  2. ^ Los Angeles Art Deco By Suzanne Tarbell Cooper, Amy Ronnenbeck Hall, Frank E. Cooper
  3. ^ "Mae West, Stage and Movie Star Who Burlesqued Sex, Dies at 87". NY Times.
  4. ^ Lord, Rosemary (2003). Hollywood Then and Now. San Diego, CA: Thunder Bay Press. p. 77. ISBN 1-59223-104-7. {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  5. ^ "The Ravenswood Official Site". Retrieved 2009-09-30.