The Source Restaurant, 1972. © Ed Ruscha.

The Source Restaurant, 1972. © Ed Ruscha.

The Source Restaurant

 

The Source Restaurant is an organic vegetarian restaurant located on the Sunset Strip. It was opened in 1969 by James Edward Baker, a.k.a. Father Yod, and is run by members of his “Family.” Archie Ransom met Jack Ogilvy there for lunch during his trip to Los Angeles for Marshall’s appearance on The Tonight Show.