Ambassador hotel

"Crimson predominates in the wall hangings, draperies and carpeting of the Cocoanut Grove, with table clothes in soft pink. The striped canopy over the bandstand is red, grey and pink plastic. Interior design by Henry End, A.I.D., I.D.I., in collaborations with Tom Lee, A.I.D., I.D.I." From "Impact of Design" Clive Carney, 1959.

When we see the words ‘royalty’ and ‘Hollywood’, most of us immediately think glamour, richness and indulgence. Man...

The bullet fired by Sirhan Sirhan in 1968 ultimately killed not just Robert F. Kennedy but also L.A.'s Ambassador Hotel itself.

Gangster Squad , a star-studded noir crime drama set in 1940s Los Angeles, opens in theaters today. The film is based on the true story of an undercover “Magnificent Seven“-style crew assembled by the LAPD to hunt down and kill celebrity mob king…

This c. 1960 postcard of the Ambassador Hotel, which was torn down by L.A. Unified, has been listed on EBay. Bidding starts at $2.95.

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A hallway of the Ambassador Hotel's Casino Level in 2005. (Photographer: Tom Zimmerman / LAPL 00085078) Bizarre Los Angeles

The decaying Ambassador Hotel, best know as the site where Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated, is seen on October 21, 2004 in Los Angeles, California. To the disappointment of preservationists, most...

With half of the Ambassador Hotel already reduced to rubble -- and the other half scheduled to disappear by the end of the year -- all we have left now are photos and memories. Thankfully, the hotel's ghosts were well documented before its demise. Some of those images are now on display, outside City Atty. Rocky Delgadillo's office: One weekend last March, a team of Hollywood location managers and teenagers from the Jefferson High School Academy of Film and Theatre Arts slipped in and…