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Hale House

Craig Ellwood Associates
The house that launched architect Craig Ellwood's career and the first building he designed after establishing his own practice in 1949, described as one of three seminal postwar California houses.
Hanna-Barbera Building
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Hanna-Barbera Building

Arthur Froehlich
The Modern buildings of the Hanna-Barbera Studio on West Cahuenga were the birthplace of some of the most-loved cartoons of a generation, including The Flintstones, Scooby Doo, and The Jetsons.
Hayworth Avenue Dingbats
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Hayworth Avenue Dingbats

Various
An entire street full of intact dingbats is a rare and special thing indeed, making Hollywood's wonderful 1956-1965 dingbat cluster on Hayworth Avenue a must-see.
Herman Miller Showroom
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Herman Miller Showroom

Charles and Ray Eames
Charles and Ray Eames designed only a small number of buildings, and even fewer were ever built. One of the few remaining is the Herman Miller Showroom on Beverly Boulevard in West Hollywood.
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Hogan Residence and post-and-beam construction

Hogan Residence

Douglas Rucker
This 1964 post-and-beam Modernist house was designed by architect Douglas Rucker
Holiday Inn, Long Beach Airport
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Holiday Inn, Long Beach Airport

Lundgren Maurer
Completed in 1968 and not the only round Holiday Inn in Southern California but a fine example, since no other high-rises are in its immediate vicinity.
Hollywood Riviera
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Hollywood Riviera

Kenneth N. Lind
While the courtyard apartment is very common building in Southern California, in regard to style and integrity few compare to the Hollywood Riviera.
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Kallis House

R. M. Schindler
A classic example of a Modern single-family house designed by R.M. Schindler, who took full advantage of the challenging site by integrating the building into the hillside.

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