November 2000 Now more than a century of adventures and photographic memories from the magazine’s archives are just a click away. And you can send this month’s to a friend as a postcard. Doggone Doggie Diner This doggy diner got biting criticism from author Frederick Simpich in “Southern California at Work,” published in November 1934. Simpich—and likely, residents of upscale Beverly Hills—was aghast at buildings shaped like owls, teakettles, and shoes, so-called architectural eyesores that were popping up along roadsides in surrounding Los Angeles. To send this image as a postcard click here. Photograph by Alexander Wiederseder

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