If You Love L.A. History You Gotta Check Out The Los Angeles Archives Bazaar Tomorrow at USC
Want to dive deep in to the history of our fair city? You won’t want to miss the 10th-annual Los…
October 16, 2015-
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There’s a Movie Screening Fundraiser to Help Save Angels Flight Railway Coming to DTLA in November
Beginning in 1901 Angels Flight Railway served as a vital economic connecting point between the citizens of Bunker Hill and…
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19 Little Stories About Baseball in Los Angeles BEFORE The Dodgers Ever Got Here
The following is a guest post co-written by Greg Gonzalez and Daniel Zafran, the co-hosts of LA Meekly, a…
October 6, 2015 Advertisements
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Here’s the Trailer for a New Documentary About Tower Records Directed By Colin Hanks
Growing up in the 626 I have fond memories of executing intricate plans to be first in line at…
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So KCET Has Published a Bunch of Huell Howser Videos on Their YouTube Channel
Any Huell Howser fans out there? If you’ve lived in Los Angeles for a minute, you’ve probably seen him…
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So There’s This Interactive Map That Visualizes The Age of Every Building in L.A. County
Ever wonder which neighborhoods in Los Angeles grew up first? There’s a map for that. Using public data sources…
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10 Real-Life Los Angeles Disasters That Remind Us We Should Always Try to be Prepared
Los Angeles is such a popular target for disaster movies (ahem: San Andreas opening this weekend) that it mutes many…
May 27, 2015 -
The Story of a Hidden Map Collection That Doubled the L.A. Public Library Archive in a Single Day
When Los Angeles map librarian Glen Creason got a call from a realtor about a house full of maps…
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10 Amazing ‘Firsts’ About Los Angeles That’ll Give You a New Appreciation For the City We Live In
Los Angeles is known as a “happening” place because, well, things are always happening! History is constantly being made…
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10 Iconic L.A. Institutions That Had to Move From Their Original Location
Los Angeles has its share of endearing landmarks, many that we can’t ever imagine the city without. Even as…
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That Time An Artist Installed an I-5 Sign Over The 110 and It Stayed Up There for 8 Years
Truly one of the greatest stories in the history of Los Angeles is that of Richard Ankrom and his…
February 12, 2015 -
10 Cool Facts About Los Angeles Transportation History Most Angelenos Probably Don’t Even Know
The amazing thing about Los Angeles is how we have always been at the forefront of transportation trends. We…
January 26, 2015
