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This morning on Colfax

Davies

The Las Vegas style-sign, horse and streamline-modern pre-fabricated aluminum of
Davies’ Chuck Wagon Diner, a W. Colfax institution, built 1957.

November 13th, 2010 / No Comments » / by Tom Lundin


White Spot / Davies’ Chuck Wagon

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An early-1960s White Spot location on Alameda, designed by Armet & Davis, the
designers of many of the Googie-style coffee shops of Los Angeles.

This building has a butterfly roof with an additional fold. It is now part of the Davies’
Chuck Wagon
family of historic coffee shops.

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A light post takes the place of the original White Spot sign that
would have passed through this opening in the roof.

September 3rd, 2010 / No Comments » / by Tom Lundin


Davies’ Chuck Wagon

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March 23rd, 2010 / No Comments » / by Tom Lundin


Davies’ Chuck Wagon

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Horse atop Davies’ Chuck Wagon in Lakewood on W. Colfax.

January 27th, 2010 / No Comments » / by admin


White Spot

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One of the former locations of Denver restaurant chain White Spot. Now Los Toritos.

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Googie-style design 1961 by Los Angeles firm Armet & Davis, famous for coffee shops all over L.A.

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(There is another White Spot post on Tom Lundin’s site ModMidMod.)

November 1st, 2009 / 1 Comment » / by Tom Lundin


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