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Culturally Significant

Photo by Trudi Sandmeier

Isherwood-Bachardy Residence

Renowned author Christopher Isherwood lived here with his partner Don Bachardy for the last thirty years of his life.
Photo by Laura Dominguez/L.A. Conservancy

Japanese Hospital

Established during an era of discriminatory medical practices, the Japanese Hospital opened its doors to a diverse clientele in the wake of a landmark case before the U.S. Supreme Court.
Johnnie's sign.
Johnnie's Pastrami neon sign, 2019. Photo by Adriene Biondo.

Johnnie's Pastrami

Culver City icon serving up some of the best pastrami sandwiches in town.
Photo by John Sequeira

Keiro Retirement Home

Located on land adjacent to the original Boyle family home, this complex operated as the Jewish Home for the Aged from 1916 to 1974.
Owner Jorge Tello inside La Casa del Mariachi. Photo by M. Rosalind Sagara/L.A. Conservancy.

La Casa del Mariachi

La Casa del Mariachi offers custom charro suits in the heart of Boyle Heights.
Inside La Casa del Musico. Photo by: M. Rosalind Sagara/L.A. Conservancy

La Casa del Musico

Neighborhood music shop serving the community for over forty years.

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