Out With the Stars

Take a tour of Classic Hollywood cocktail memorabilia.

Promotional poster for 'Out with the Stars' event at the Hollywood Heritage Museum on June 29, 2024. The poster features stylized silhouettes of two women looking at each other and an illustrated pink cocktail glass with stars in the background.

Out With the Stars was hosted by the Hollywood Heritage Museum from June 29, 2024 until July 29, 2024.  The exhibit featured memorabilia from Hollywood’s most famous nightclubs, restaurants and bars.  The collection on display consisted of both items from the archives of Hollywood Heritage, Inc. and items from private collections.  It was the first time these collections were available for viewing by the general public and the exhibit broke records for attendance at the Hollywood Heritage Museum.   Menus, matches, photos, coasters, photographs, lamps and wall sconces were some of the many items featured. 

Exterior of the Hollywood Heritage Museum with a sign, a porch, and a bench.

The Hollywood Heritage Museum is located at 2100 North Highland Avenue
Hollywood, CA  90068 For information visit hollywoodheritage.org

A colorful collage of posters from the Hollywood Heritage Museum in Los Angeles, featuring classic entertainment and theater posters, including musicals, plays, circus acts, and advertisements for performances and venues.
A display case featuring vintage Trader Vic's memorabilia, including old menus, photographs, tiki mugs, carved wooden figurines, and decorative plates.
Display of Trader Vic's souvenirs, including books, mugs, figurines, and decorative items, with Hawaiian and tiki themes.
Display of vintage items in a glass case, including a large decorative plate, a teapot, a cup, vintage photographs, and memorabilia related to June 12th festival and telegraphy, with paintings and costumes visible behind.
Display of vintage collectibles and artwork including a large portrait painting of a woman in white dress, a dress with jewelry, a mannequin dressed in a blue gown with faux fur bolero, and a table with dinnerware, a framed picture, and a tea set.
Display case with black and white photographs, menus, napkins, paper plates, and a bowl, commemorating a historic cafe from Paramount Pictures, with reflections of the museum interior in the glass.
Two framed collages with vintage-style paper items such as tickets, stickers, drawings, and advertisements, displayed on a white wooden wall.
A collection of vintage memorabilia, photographs, promotional materials, and small souvenirs on display at a window showcase.
A display window with various Trader Vic's memorabilia including menus, artwork, souvenirs, ceramics, and small figurines. There are tiki mugs, decorative plates, carved statues, and printed materials related to Trader Vic's history and tropical drin
A display case filled with vintage memorabilia, black and white photographs, postcards, books, and decorative items including lamps, masks, and small souvenirs.
Hanging bamboo lamp with a straw hat-style shade and Japanese characters cut out, emitting warm light.
Decorative hanging lanterns in various shapes and colors displayed indoors.
Large white illuminated neon letter "R" on display at an indoor event.
Display of vintage items including a black-and-white photograph of a man, brass and wooden decorative pieces, a ceramic pitcher, and various memorabilia on a table and shelves in a museum or exhibit setting.
Display case with vintage memorabilia including a black and white photo of a man, a tablecloth decorated with maps and patterns, various objects like a wooden box, a gold-colored trophy, and a brown ceramic container. There are framed photos, informa
A vintage display window featuring a mannequin dressed as a waitress, photographs of classic actors, and various memorabilia including a table with a tablecloth, a framed photo of a man, and boxes of chocolates. Behind the glass, there are signs and
Display of vintage items including metal and wooden trophies, a black-and-white photograph of a man holding a sandwich, and a cloth with a colorful map of Brown Derby and Hollywood area landmarks.
Display of vintage military uniforms including a black sailor uniform with red chevron patches, a gray officer's uniform, a brown military jacket with pants, and a beige military uniform with pants, arranged in front of a historic black-and-white pho
Exhibit of Hollywood memorabilia including a vintage clown costume, black and white photographs, posters for Hollywood Canteen and Warner Bros, and a large black-and-white photograph of a man and woman with a microphone.
Historical display in a museum dedicated to Hollywood Canteen with photographs, posters, and memorabilia relating to World War II, including a mannequin wearing a green vest, framed images, and a glass case.
Exhibit display of historical items including military uniforms, photographs, and memorabilia, surrounded by posters advocating war bond donations and remembrance, in a museum or memorial setting.
A glass display case filled with WWII memorabilia, including flags, photographs, patches, insignia, documents, and personal items related to the Hollywood Canteen and American military history.
Display case filled with numerous vintage handwritten postcards, photographs, and memorabilia related to Elvis Presley, showcasing a collection of signed items and black-and-white photographs of the musician.
Display in a museum featuring a World War II military uniform on a mannequin, vintage posters, and framed documents on the walls and in a glass case.
Display case with vintage items and a mannequin dressed in period clothing behind glass at a museum exhibit about The Hollywood Brown Derby.
A white sign with purple and black text titled "The Hollywood Brown Derby" explaining the history of the restaurant, including its origins, various locations, and notable facts.
A display case with various glass ashtrays and small items, two framed photographs of buildings in the background, and a large photo of a vintage-looking building and street scene.
A glass display case filled with vintage photographs, posters, memorabilia, and printed materials, situated next to a wicker chair with patterned cushions. To the right, a small black table with a monitor screen.
Display case with vintage photographs, books, and memorabilia related to Las Vegas and famous celebrities. The display is surrounded by a transparent protective case, with a black base featuring black-and-white photos of a hotel interior and exterior
Display case containing vintage and nostalgic items such as posters, figurines, and memorabilia, with an informational sign titled "Musso Frank's" in the background, situated in a decorated room with hanging pictures and ambient lighting.
A display case containing vintage memorabilia, including photographs, plates, books, gloves, and other collectible items, with a mannequin in a pink dress to the left and a poster to the right.
A collection of blue and white porcelain dishes including a sugar bowl and a plate, a set of white cloth napkins embroidered with a blue letter R, accompanied by a black-and-white photograph of three people dining and engaging in conversation, displa
A glass display cabinet filled with various multicultural artifacts, photographs, and documents next to a large carved wooden face sculpture.
Display case with pirate-themed items including menus, caricatures, and decorations, featuring a pirate's face sticker, a rock, and informational cards about pirate stories and a pirate den in Hollywood, California.
Display case with various vintage and cultural artifacts including plates, figurines, books, and decorative items, inside a museum or exhibit space.
Museum exhibit display case with vintage photographs, memorabilia, and old items, including a black chef's coat, posters, a bowl, and various printed materials, in a dimly lit setting with neon and other display lights.
A collection of vintage photographs, postcards, and memorabilia on display, including black and white photos of people, vintage flyers, a souvenir ashtray, and small souvenirs related to Ciro's, a historic Hollywood nightclub.
A display case containing various vintage and collectible items including small figurines, dishes, signs, posters, and a coffee shop menu. The background shows a museum or exhibit space with informational panels.
Exhibit display case featuring vintage photographs, posters, and memorabilia related to Earl Carroll, a Broadway theater producer, including black-and-white and color images, a Certificate of Marriage, and various articles and programs.
Display of vintage photographs, posters, and memorabilia related to Earl Carroll, including a sign for 'A Night at Earl Carroll's,' black-and-white pictures of women in swimwear and costumes, a 'LIFE' magazine display, signed photographs, and various
A display with vintage photographs and memorabilia related to Earl Carroll Theatre and Hollywood, including black-and-white portraits of Henry Fonda and a woman, a certificate of marriage, a large group photo of a stage or theater audience, small ite
Display case with vintage photographs, memorabilia, and documents, including black-and-white photos of people at events and celebrations, flags, and historical flyers.
A vintage yellow neon sign reads 'Cafe & Shop' on a white wooden wall inside a museum or exhibit space. Below the sign, there is a framed black and white photo, a colorful picture of a historic building, and a glass display case with various small it
A display case containing various pins and badges, with informational posters about Cafe Trocadero and Schwab's pharmacy on a black stand.
Informational sign about The Ambassador Hotel and Coconut Grove, including its history, notable guests, events, and demolition.
A museum display case featuring vintage items, including a large beaded dress, a white table with dishes and silverware, a painting of a woman in a white dress with a cocktail glass on her face, various photographs, documents, and artifacts related t
Neon sign reading 'SPANISH FOOD' hanging on a wooden wall with a green illuminated 'EXIT' sign above it.
A display case with various James Michener collectibles, such as pottery, plates, artwork, booklets, and memorabilia related to Trader Vic's and Polynesian themes.