Theodore Roosevelt Hotel Research Paper

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The landmark Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, located on 7000 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles (CA), has been a hotspot for some of Hollywood's biggest stars since its opening on May 15, 1927. Named for the 26th President of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt, the Hotel was the dreamchild of Douglas Fairbanks, Mary Pickford and Sid Grauman. Luminaries, VIPs and legends of Hollywood's Golden Age have passed through its portals, including Marilyn Monroe, Charlie Chaplin, Clark Gable and Carole Lombard. Its been said that Clark Gable and Carole Lombard enjoyed their amorous affair in the penthouse, at $5 a night and Marilyn Monroe lived at the hotel in a Cabana for two years when her modeling career was just beginning with her first shoot at the