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"Many people are unaware that #SantaMonica, the coastal enclave now known for its beaches, star residents and hot real estate, was once home to a thriving Black community. The city was at the heart of the dreams of Black entrepreneurs, who had migrated west with their families hoping to flee prejudice and find fortune." https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jul/30/santa-monica-beach-black-community-discrimination-race-issues #LosAngeles #LAhistory
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"Many people are unaware that #SantaMonica, the coastal enclave now known for its beaches, star residents and hot real estate, was once home to a thriving Black community. The city was at the heart of the dreams of Black entrepreneurs, who had migrated west with their families hoping to flee prejudice and find fortune." https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jul/30/santa-monica-beach-black-community-discrimination-race-issues #LosAngeles #LAhistory
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"Many people are unaware that #SantaMonica, the coastal enclave now known for its beaches, star residents and hot real estate, was once home to a thriving Black community. The city was at the heart of the dreams of Black entrepreneurs, who had migrated west with their families hoping to flee prejudice and find fortune." https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jul/30/santa-monica-beach-black-community-discrimination-race-issues #LosAngeles #LAhistory
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"Many people are unaware that #SantaMonica, the coastal enclave now known for its beaches, star residents and hot real estate, was once home to a thriving Black community. The city was at the heart of the dreams of Black entrepreneurs, who had migrated west with their families hoping to flee prejudice and find fortune." https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jul/30/santa-monica-beach-black-community-discrimination-race-issues #LosAngeles #LAhistory
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"'Liquor Store Dreams' documentary tells history, future of Korean immigrants' liquor stores in LA" via WBUR: https://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2023/07/10/liquor-store-dreams-documentary #LosAngeles #LiquorStoreDreams #AAPI
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Postcard of Angels Flight at night (1910), courtesy of LMU Library's Werner von Boltenstern Postcard Collection: https://digitalcollections.lmu.edu/Documents/Detail/angels-flight-los-angeles-cal./25384 #LosAngeles #AngelsFlight
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Leaving some of that @municipaladhesives goodness up in Berlin.
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"On a sunny Saturday in LA’s historic St. Elmo Village, #KareemAbdulJabbar, the City of Los Angeles, and Getty mapped out a future for preserving an oft-overlooked sector of the city’s history by listening to the people who live here." https://www.getty.edu/news/kareem-for-getty/ #LosAngeles #Preservation
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July 4, 1893: The Mt. Lowe Railway officially opened 130 years ago. Built by Professor Thaddeus S. C. Lowe and David Macpherson, the #MtLoweRailway provided scenic trips to Echo Mountain & Mt. Lowe and became a popular tourist attraction. Brochures via Mt. Lowe Preservation Society: https://www.mountlowe.org/category/mlpsi-collection/brochures/ #lahistory #losangeles
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July 4, 1893: The Mt. Lowe Railway officially opened 130 years ago. Built by Professor Thaddeus S. C. Lowe and David Macpherson, the #MtLoweRailway provided scenic trips to Echo Mountain & Mt. Lowe and became a popular tourist attraction. Brochures via Mt. Lowe Preservation Society: https://www.mountlowe.org/category/mlpsi-collection/brochures/ #lahistory #losangeles
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July 4, 1893: The Mt. Lowe Railway officially opened 130 years ago. Built by Professor Thaddeus S. C. Lowe and David Macpherson, the #MtLoweRailway provided scenic trips to Echo Mountain & Mt. Lowe and became a popular tourist attraction. Brochures via Mt. Lowe Preservation Society: https://www.mountlowe.org/category/mlpsi-collection/brochures/ #lahistory #losangeles
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July 4, 1893: The Mt. Lowe Railway officially opened 130 years ago. Built by Professor Thaddeus S. C. Lowe and David Macpherson, the #MtLoweRailway provided scenic trips to Echo Mountain & Mt. Lowe and became a popular tourist attraction. Brochures via Mt. Lowe Preservation Society: https://www.mountlowe.org/category/mlpsi-collection/brochures/ #lahistory #losangeles
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The other day, I explored the Miracle Mile with my friend, Mike, for #CaliforniaFool'sGold. I previously explored it a decade ago, when I made this map.
https://ericbrightwell.com/2023/05/24/california-fools-gold-exploring-miracle-mile/
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The other day, I explored the Miracle Mile with my friend, Mike, for #CaliforniaFool'sGold. I previously explored it a decade ago, when I made this map.
https://ericbrightwell.com/2023/05/24/california-fools-gold-exploring-miracle-mile/
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#SilverLakeStormWatch
Thunderstorms in Pasadena cancelling concerts. Floodwatches in the high desert. Here in Silver Lake, dang if the clouds above this morning didn't dribble out a measurable amount of rain to the tune of two-hundies by gauge check bringing us within a 10th of 32 inches for the season.
#CoCoRaHS
☔️ Running Total: 31.88"
☔️ 05/023/23 Total: 0.02"
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May 18, 1935: Designed by Wurdeman & Becket, the Pan Pacific Auditorium opened #OTD in 1935. It was destroyed by fire in 1989 & is now the site of the Pan Pacific Park (located here -> https://goo.gl/maps/K8WG2AW3vELcngcM9).
#UCLA Library photo (1956): https://digital.library.ucla.edu/catalog/ark:/21198/zz0002t5x9 #StreamlineModerne #LosAngeles #LAhistory
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May 18, 1935: Designed by Wurdeman & Becket, the Pan Pacific Auditorium opened #OTD in 1935. It was destroyed by fire in 1989 & is now the site of the Pan Pacific Park (located here -> https://goo.gl/maps/K8WG2AW3vELcngcM9).
#UCLA Library photo (1956): https://digital.library.ucla.edu/catalog/ark:/21198/zz0002t5x9 #StreamlineModerne #LosAngeles #LAhistory
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May 18, 1935: Designed by Wurdeman & Becket, the Pan Pacific Auditorium opened #OTD in 1935. It was destroyed by fire in 1989 & is now the site of the Pan Pacific Park (located here -> https://goo.gl/maps/K8WG2AW3vELcngcM9).
#UCLA Library photo (1956): https://digital.library.ucla.edu/catalog/ark:/21198/zz0002t5x9 #StreamlineModerne #LosAngeles #LAhistory
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May 18, 1935: Designed by Wurdeman & Becket, the Pan Pacific Auditorium opened #OTD in 1935. It was destroyed by fire in 1989 & is now the site of the Pan Pacific Park (located here -> https://goo.gl/maps/K8WG2AW3vELcngcM9).
#UCLA Library photo (1956): https://digital.library.ucla.edu/catalog/ark:/21198/zz0002t5x9 #StreamlineModerne #LosAngeles #LAhistory
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The Militant is in #Watts today on a reconnaissance mission for his upcoming #EpicCivLAviaTour guide! Sunday's inaugural CicLAvia #CicLAmini may only be a mile long, but (as usual) there's more to the place than meets the eye!
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Gloria Molina's "political life had been a series of firsts that inspired generations of women & #Latinos to seek public office — the first Latina Assembly member in CA, the first Latina on the #LACityCouncil, the first Latina on the #LACounty Board of Supervisors." https://www.latimes.com/obituaries/story/2023-05-14/gloria-molina-dead #GloriaMolina #LosAngeles #womenshistory
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Gloria Molina's "political life had been a series of firsts that inspired generations of women & #Latinos to seek public office — the first Latina Assembly member in CA, the first Latina on the #LACityCouncil, the first Latina on the #LACounty Board of Supervisors." https://www.latimes.com/obituaries/story/2023-05-14/gloria-molina-dead #GloriaMolina #LosAngeles #womenshistory
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Gloria Molina's "political life had been a series of firsts that inspired generations of women & #Latinos to seek public office — the first Latina Assembly member in CA, the first Latina on the #LACityCouncil, the first Latina on the #LACounty Board of Supervisors." https://www.latimes.com/obituaries/story/2023-05-14/gloria-molina-dead #GloriaMolina #LosAngeles #womenshistory
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Gloria Molina's "political life had been a series of firsts that inspired generations of women & #Latinos to seek public office — the first Latina Assembly member in CA, the first Latina on the #LACityCouncil, the first Latina on the #LACounty Board of Supervisors." https://www.latimes.com/obituaries/story/2023-05-14/gloria-molina-dead #GloriaMolina #LosAngeles #womenshistory
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This is TOTALLY gonna be a cease-and-desist case, but still kinda cool nonetheless (On 8th and Berendo in #Koreatown).
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This is TOTALLY gonna be a cease-and-desist case, but still kinda cool nonetheless (On 8th and Berendo in #Koreatown).
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This is TOTALLY gonna be a cease-and-desist case, but still kinda cool nonetheless (On 8th and Berendo in #Koreatown).
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This is TOTALLY gonna be a cease-and-desist case, but still kinda cool nonetheless (On 8th and Berendo in #Koreatown).
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"It remains one of the most shameful episodes in #LosAngeles history: In 1871, an angry mob lynched 18 Chinese men following a dispute — at a time when the city’s total population was barely 5,700. Now a monument will be built in downtown to honor the victims of this massacre," @cmonstah. https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2023-05-04/design-team-chosen-for-downtown-memorial-to-victims-of-1871-chinese-massacre #LAhistory #CivicMonuments
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"It remains one of the most shameful episodes in #LosAngeles history: In 1871, an angry mob lynched 18 Chinese men following a dispute — at a time when the city’s total population was barely 5,700. Now a monument will be built in downtown to honor the victims of this massacre," @cmonstah. https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2023-05-04/design-team-chosen-for-downtown-memorial-to-victims-of-1871-chinese-massacre #LAhistory #CivicMonuments