Los Angeles

Los Angeles
project title	Once upon a time, Los Angeles
description	articles, old photos, maps about the history, human and natural landscape of Los Angeles, from its origins to the eve of the second world war
number of pages	513
number of illustrations	138
total size	11.8 MB
theme	Aera Nova
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status	sold

Table of Contents

General Information • Hotel and Other Accommodations • Restaurants • Night Clubs • Recreational Facilities • Calendar of Annual Events • Los Angeles: A General Survey • The Contemporary Scene • Natural Setting • Pueblo to Metropolis • Spain Sends the Mission Fathers • Founding of Los Angeles • Mexican Rule • Under American Rule • A Modern Metropolis is Born • Quest for Water • Los Angeles Participates in the World War • Trouble Ahead • The Fifth City • Education • Religion • The Movies • Making a Movie • Radio • The Arts • Architecture • Musicmakers • Literature • Art and Artists • The Theatre • The Business of Pleasure • Los Angeles Points of Interest • Downtown Los Angeles • The Industrial Section • The North and East Sections • Northwest Section • The Wilshire and West Sections • The Southwest Section • Neighboring Cities • Beverly Hills • Glendale • The Harbor: San Pedro and Wilmington • Hollywood • Long Beach and Signal Hill • Pasadena • Santa Monica • The Country Around Los Angeles • Chronology • Selective Bibliography