Tuesday, July 3, 2007

Original Farmers Market - California

California - Hollywood Market
Scene in the original Farmers Market, West 3rd St at Fairfax - Hollywood's unique out-door food market, where motion picture stars and Hollywood housewives shop. The market-place was opened in 1934 by Roger Dahlhielm, comprises 80 farm stalls and food specialty shops. The world's largest, most colorful permanent food fair patronized daily by more than 15,000 Southern Californians. - the writer on the back of the card says, "This is quite an attraction in Cal. You can buy anything in this place! " (It is till open today!) - postmarked in 1947 with 1 cent Washington stamp

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