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For more than 100 years, the sign has been a Los Angeles landmark both in real life and on the silver screen. In 1978, Alice ...
The sign fell into disrepair, which included letters that kept falling over, until the 1970s, when it was labeled a historical-cultural monument. But in 1978, a storm severely damaged the sign.
By the late 1970s, the letters L-A-N-D were long-gone, and the sign was in grave disrepair. So, the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce went looking for $250,000 to replace it, and got the money from ...
Over the last century, the Hollywood sign has mirrored the strife and success of the city below it. As the famous landmark turns 100, the vibes aren’t good in L.A.
The Hollywood sign has just turned 100 and in that century it has undergone change, renewal and vandalism.
The sign was donated to Los Angeles in 1944, according to the Hollywood Sign Trust, but later fell into disrepair before being restored in the late 1970s.
LA isn't always so great in preserving its history or landmarks, but when it comes to one sign - it's all hooray for Hollywood, literally.
But Braudy traces the portrayal of Entwistle’s death as a tragic turning point in the billboard’s history to the 1970s, when observers revived the story amid renewed interest in the sign.
The Sunset Fire in the wooded area of Hollywood Hills began at around 6 p.m. on Wednesday. Here's what to know about the iconic Hollywood Sign landmark.
The Hollywood sign isn’t on fire despite images of it ablaze circulating on social media.
LA's raging wildfires appear to be heading towards the famous landmark sign - threatening to burn down the iconic 50-foot tall structure that was installed back in the 1970s ...