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December 2nd, 2006, 08:15 AM
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la is pritty
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Historical Los Angeles
i love the library!
some interesting photos: broadway, glendale 192o  venice beach 192o  dodgers stadium construction 1961  pacific electric subway cars  resenda blvd from devonshire  ventura blvd in sherman oaks 191o-192o  venice beach "bathing beauties"  los feliz blvd in atwater village, 192o  flooded street interesction, 6th and mariposa 192o  courthouse and hall of records  hall of records  7th and broadway  6th street bridge  wilshire  ocean peirs  broadway and 6th  hill and 3rd 1978  bunker hill homes 1969  forced eviction of chavez ravine 1959  chavez ravine 195o  garfield and slauson 1941  view from city hall 193o  bellevue terrace hotel 6th and figueroa 19oo  santa monica beach 19oo  allameda street flood 19oo  glendale 19oo  san fernando valley 19oo  los angeles befor 19oo  the port of los angeles 19oo  pasadena 19oo  los angeles 189o  ...thats it for now im tired |
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December 2nd, 2006, 09:14 AM
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JOEY
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wow Broadway was a busy street back then.
Nice photos especially the hall of records
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December 2nd, 2006, 09:53 AM
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Or is it?
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Things use to be so close to the beach
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December 2nd, 2006, 06:31 PM
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JOEY
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I like this thread...
MORe Pics  Below the hand drawn Arrow The beverly hills Hotel and below wilshire Is los angeles speed way  Wilshire Coffe Pot 1938   UCLA   seen looking east toward Lafayette Park.  west Lake park 
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December 3rd, 2006, 04:40 AM
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Silver Lake
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West Lake Park?
Gee, LA was a really nutty city back then! Damn LA is really a new city as in "infant".
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December 4th, 2006, 09:35 AM
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"There It Is, Take It!"
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Westlake Park...before Wilshire split it in half and before the war that made a hero of a certain Army general that would eventually become its new namesake.
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December 5th, 2006, 08:39 AM
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Thanks, 'botox. I would have lived here then...
 Angelenos made something out of nothing and continue to do so...
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Los Angeles: A City of Four Ecologies Last edited by archd1; December 5th, 2006 at 09:19 AM. |
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December 6th, 2006, 06:07 AM
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skyscraper maniac
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The Hall of Records so far is the best building LA has destroyed.
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December 6th, 2006, 08:06 AM
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Silver Lake
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"Botox" I understand you've made it into a tradition to spell words incorrectly, but Los Ageles???
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December 6th, 2006, 08:13 AM
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JOEY
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 thats true i just noticed that!!
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December 7th, 2006, 04:27 AM
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Inquiry Within...
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^ Oh brother...... 
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December 7th, 2006, 04:37 AM
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Diamondz...
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Find some construction pictures (dtla skyscrapers). Those are hard to find.
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December 7th, 2006, 06:59 AM
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la is pritty
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this one may have already been done,
staples center 1999  richfield towers 1970  ...and there parking  2oo figueroa 1968  dodger stadium 196os  hollywood freeway 1953/1951   i dont know... no title 
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December 7th, 2006, 07:03 AM
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"There It Is, Take It!"
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December 7th, 2006, 07:08 AM
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la is pritty
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griffith observatory 1933
 not downtown but still cool baldwin hills reservoir 1951  my internet is flaking so im done for now |
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December 7th, 2006, 07:39 AM
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la is pritty
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bunker hill [no date]
 bullock's department store 7th and broadway 1906  7th and Olive 1917  the death star 2003  equitable savings bank 1906  coliseum [no date]  aliso st. viaduct 1942  union station 1937  hyatt hotel 1972  6th and grand 1965  ...once again. internet sucking |
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December 7th, 2006, 09:03 AM
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la is pritty
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water and power 1964
 ARCO towers 1970  longest girder in southern california 1940   jonathan club? 1924  union station 1938  vincent thomas bridge 1962  bunker hill 1970  arco towers [no date]  bunker hill 1981  ...i think im gona break the library's server. no more pictures |
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December 8th, 2006, 05:22 AM
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jesus, great photos!...and to think that this area used to be a dry (water-deprived), dusty, desert town a little more than a 100 years ago. Now it's a world-class metropolis whose influence reaches the far corners of the globe!
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Los Angeles: A City of Four Ecologies Last edited by archd1; December 8th, 2006 at 05:28 AM. |
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