When city founder Harry Culver identified this location to establish a community, he began his marketing campaign. There were two levels of ads, one aimed at investors and the other to entice families to settle here.
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Culver City once boasted three major movie studios and several other, small studios. Two of our major, historic movie studios are still operating in Culver City, thankfully. The third, the Hal Roach Studios, ceased operations in 1963. [..]
When Harry Culver conducted his “due diligence” study of an area ripe for development, the factors he considered included climate, location, and transportation. One of his early ads proclaimed, “All Roads lead to Culver [..]
I love being a grandmother, but I often feel like I am operating at a disadvantage since both grandmothers died before my brother and I were born. Our paternal grandmother was Santa Monica resident Rita Reyes Lugo. She married José Mercur [..]
The gifts of time and expertise turn volunteer hours into gold for non-profit organizations like the Culver City Historical Society. It never ceases to amaze me how so many wonderful people take time from their very busy schedules to benefit our [..]
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