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  2. Barragan, Bianca. “Meet the ghosts at LA’s most haunted hotels.” Curbed Los Angeles, October 10, 2019. https://la.curbed.com/2015/10/27/9907144/haunted-hotels-los-angeles.

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  4. Dirks, Tim. “The history of film: the pre-1920s, Early cinematic origins and the infancy of film, part 4.” Filmsite. Accessed August 29, 2021. https://www.filmsite.org/pre20sintro4.html.

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  6. “Historical Landmarks.” Gabrielino-Tongva Indian Tribe. Accessed August 29, 2021. https://gabrielinotribe.org/historical-landmarks.

  7. Hoover, Marc. “Actress Jean Harlow’s Cursed House.” The Clermont Sun, June 17, 2020. https://www.clermontsun.com/2020/06/17/marc-hoover-actress-jean-harlows-cursed-house.

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  9. Jacobson, Laurie. “8 Hollywood haunts that are seriously haunted.” Britannica. Accessed August 29, 2021. https://www.britannica.com/list/8-hollywood-haunts-that-are-seriously-haunted.

  10. Kaplan, Sarah. “150 years of misfortune in L.A.’s Griffith Park.” The Washington Post, March 28, 2016. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2016/03/28/150-years-of-misfortune-in-l-a-s-griffith-park-a-curse-ghosts-and-now-an-unknown-womans-skull.

  11. Kennedy, Maev. “Portrait featuring Rudolph Valentino’s ‘cursed’ ring goes on sale.” The Guardian, September 7, 2017. https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2017/sep/07/rudolph-valentino-portrait-cursed-ring-goes-on-sale-federico-beltran-masses-auction.

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  14. Maclean, Kelly. “Death, Laughs and a comedian strike: looking back at 45 years of the comedy store.” LA Weekly, April 6, 2017. https://www.laweekly.com/death-laughs-and-a-comedian-strike-looking-back-at-45-years-of-the-comedy-store.

  15. Masters, Nathan. “Before the movies came, Hollywood was a rustic country town.” KCET, November 23, 2016. https://www.kcet.org/shows/lost-la/before-the-movies-came-hollywood-was-a-rustic-country-town.

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  17. Meares, Hadley. “Off the boulevard of broken dreams: the Knickerbocker Hotel’s haunted history.” KCET, June 19, 2015. https://www.kcet.org/history-society/off-the-boulevard-of-broken-dreams-the-knickerbocker-hotels-haunted-history.

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  22. Truhler, Kimberly. “The Millennium Biltmore Hotel: The story of an LA icon.” Discover Los Angeles, March 25, 2021. https://www.discoverlosangeles.com/hotels/the-millennium-biltmore-hotel-the-story-of-an-la-icon.