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Ince sold the property in 1943, and in 1951 the home was converted into a luxury retirement home called Fifield Manor. By the 1970s, the building was slated for demolition, and was purchased by the Church of Scientology.
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The Manor Hotel operates on several of the floors and the rest of the building is the Celebrity Centre. Guided tours are available to the general public.
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and contractor Luther T. Mayo, Inc. to build a luxury long-term residential apartment house for movie stars and the film industry.
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Early Hollywood by Marc Wanamaker; Robert W Nudelman. Charleston, S.C. : Arcadia Pub., 2007
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On September 23, 1987, the City of Los Angeles declared the building as a
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The Chateau Elysee: Scientology's Celebrity Centre Before it Went Clear
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I Ate Brunch At The Scientology Restaurant And Lived To Tell The Tale
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and the Manor Hotel. It is located at 5930 Franklin Avenue in the
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Chateau Elysee Apartment Hotel, Los Angeles, CA (1928)
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is a 1920s replica of a 17th-century French-Normandy
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Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre International
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Hollywood building for Scientology Celebrity Centre
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Châteauesque
Los Angeles, California
Coordinates
34°6′16″N 118°19′08″W / 34.10444°N 118.31889°W / 34.10444; -118.31889
Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre International
Arthur E. Harvey
chateau
Hollywood, California
Church of Scientology
Celebrity Centre International
Franklin Village
Los Angeles, California
Elinor "Nell" Ince
Arthur E. Harvey
Pickfair
KCET
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument
Church of Scientology
Celebrity Centre International
conservatory
Scientologists


Chateau Elysee Apartment Hotel, Los Angeles, CA (1928)
Pacific Coast Architecture Database



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