Googie architecture (English Wikipedia)

Friedlander, Whitney (May 18, 2008). "Go on a SoCal hunt for Googie architecture". Baltimore Sun. Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on January 6, 2014. Retrieved February 11, 2009. It was the 1950s. America was a superpower, and the Los Angeles area was a center of it. The space race was on. A car culture was emerging. So were millions of postwar babies. Businesses needed ways to get families out of their automobiles and into coffee shops, bowling alleys, gas stations and motels. They needed bright signs and designs showing that the future was now. They needed color and new ideas. They needed Googie.

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Stager, Claudette; Carver, Martha (2006). Looking Beyond the Highway: Dixie Roads and Culture. Univ. of Tennessee Press. p. 158. ISBN 978-1-57233-467-0. Retrieved August 9, 2013.
Cotter, Bill; Young, Bill (2004). "Populuxe and Pop Art". The 1964-1965 New York World's Fair. Arcadia Publishing. p. 51. ISBN 978-0-7385-3606-4. Retrieved August 9, 2013.
Doo Wop Motels: Architectural Treasures of The Wildwoods by Kirk Hastings 2007, p.2

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"Wildwood Crest Historical Society Web site". Archived from the original on August 9, 2020. Retrieved December 11, 2008.

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"History Section". Doowopstuff.com. October 29, 2007. Archived from the original on September 1, 2013. Retrieved June 25, 2013.

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"Doo Wop Preservation League Web site". Doowopusa.org. Archived from the original on February 2, 2009. Retrieved June 25, 2013.

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Los Angeles Conservancy. "ModCom's History". Los Angeles Conservancy. Los Angeles.

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Killman, Brandon (September 21, 2025). "Uncovering women's roles in LA historical landmarks, one building at a time". LAist. Retrieved September 25, 2025.

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Nelson, Valerie J. (April 26, 2011). "Eldon Davis dies at 94; architect designed 'Googie' coffee shops". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 15, 2011.
"Googie's". Los Angeles Times. July 10, 1986. Retrieved February 27, 2011.
Reyes, Emily Alpert (January 16, 2015). "L.A. to consider preservation of Googie-style Norms on La Cienega". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 16, 2015.
Parvini, Sarah (May 20, 2015). "Norms restaurant designated as L.A. historic monument". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on September 26, 2020. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
Sailant, Catherine (November 27, 2013). "Johnie's Coffee Shop named an L.A. landmark by City Council". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on October 8, 2020. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
Chastang, Carol (April 9, 1995). "WINDSOR HILLS : Happy Days to Health Food for This Landmark : Renovation: A '50s-style coffee shop, the Wich Stand, gets new life as a Simply Wholesome store". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on October 16, 2020. Retrieved October 16, 2020.

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Bob's Big Boy (January 1, 1970). "maps.google.com". Google Maps. Retrieved June 25, 2013.

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J, Wilder. "Iconic Googie Gas Station in Waco: Googie Architecture Revival". www.motortexas.com. MotorTexas. Archived from the original on December 3, 2018.

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Ulaby, Neda (July 14, 2011). "Out Of This World: Designs Of The Space Age". NPR Morning Edition. Retrieved June 5, 2016.

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Novak, Matt (June 15, 2012). "Googie: Architecture of the Space Age". Smithsonian.com. Archived from the original on June 5, 2020. Retrieved May 23, 2015.

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"Structures P. Terry's – 32nd and Lamar". structurestx.com. Austin: Structures. May 19, 2013. Archived from the original on April 26, 2017.

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"Art: Googie". Time. February 25, 1952. Archived from the original on February 18, 2010. Retrieved March 5, 2009. Googie architecture, says House & Home, is 'Modern Architecture Uninhibited ... an art in which anything and everything goes—so long as it's modern'

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"The '50s and '60s Thrive In Retro Doo-Wop Motels". Washington Post. June 24, 2007. Retrieved December 10, 2008.

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Friedlander, Whitney (May 18, 2008). "Go on a SoCal hunt for Googie architecture". Baltimore Sun. Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on January 6, 2014. Retrieved February 11, 2009. It was the 1950s. America was a superpower, and the Los Angeles area was a center of it. The space race was on. A car culture was emerging. So were millions of postwar babies. Businesses needed ways to get families out of their automobiles and into coffee shops, bowling alleys, gas stations and motels. They needed bright signs and designs showing that the future was now. They needed color and new ideas. They needed Googie.
Novak, Matt (June 15, 2012). "Googie: Architecture of the Space Age". Smithsonian.com. Archived from the original on June 5, 2020. Retrieved May 23, 2015.
"Doo Wop Preservation League Web site". Doowopusa.org. Archived from the original on February 2, 2009. Retrieved June 25, 2013.
"Art: Googie". Time. February 25, 1952. Archived from the original on February 18, 2010. Retrieved March 5, 2009. Googie architecture, says House & Home, is 'Modern Architecture Uninhibited ... an art in which anything and everything goes—so long as it's modern'
"WildwoodDooWop.com". WildwoodDooWop.com. Archived from the original on June 9, 2013. Retrieved June 25, 2013.
"History Section". Doowopstuff.com. October 29, 2007. Archived from the original on September 1, 2013. Retrieved June 25, 2013.
"Wildwood Crest Historical Society Web site". Archived from the original on August 9, 2020. Retrieved December 11, 2008.
Parvini, Sarah (May 20, 2015). "Norms restaurant designated as L.A. historic monument". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on September 26, 2020. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
Sailant, Catherine (November 27, 2013). "Johnie's Coffee Shop named an L.A. landmark by City Council". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on October 8, 2020. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
Chastang, Carol (April 9, 1995). "WINDSOR HILLS : Happy Days to Health Food for This Landmark : Renovation: A '50s-style coffee shop, the Wich Stand, gets new life as a Simply Wholesome store". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on October 16, 2020. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
"Structures P. Terry's – 32nd and Lamar". structurestx.com. Austin: Structures. May 19, 2013. Archived from the original on April 26, 2017.
J, Wilder. "Iconic Googie Gas Station in Waco: Googie Architecture Revival". www.motortexas.com. MotorTexas. Archived from the original on December 3, 2018.

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"WildwoodDooWop.com". WildwoodDooWop.com. Archived from the original on June 9, 2013. Retrieved June 25, 2013.

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