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Originally Posted by ethereal_reality
.Believe it or not the group of slides (being sold individually) includes this one of The Extension.
eBay
I wouldn't have made the 'connection' between the Phone Booth and the Extension if not for your research, M P.
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That's a find, I've never seen a photo of the Extension! A lot of rock n' roll articles have mentioned it, because of the recording studio that was next door. The address for it is 8500 Santa Monica Blvd., the SW corner of the intersection. It's now Bikes & Hikes, a place that allows one to tour around the area on rented bicycles, and it also sells bikes. For a good many year's before that it was Al & Ed's Auto Sound. And for a long time, when you were here,
E_R, it was Hamburger Habit or Haven or Hamburger something...?
And in trying to find a photo of the Hamburger place, I discovered that this has recently been announced for consideration to build on that corner:
Urbanize
L.A. is rising...the more people, the more height buildings are getting...until we have a tremor...or something...and they'll have a second look.