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Scenes from the lost City of Angels. Curated by @SFGarner

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Happy Birthday, Bukowski. The so-called "poet laureate of Los Angeles low-life" would have been 100 years old today. Learn more about this unconventional man over on the blog > bit.ly/3kEBjro #hbd #otd #CharlesBukowski
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View down the track of Angels Flight tessa.lapl.org/cdm/ref/colle…
#TBT: Three men working on the 6th Street Bridge in 1932. Crazy to think that a new bridge is coming up soon in its place. #nostalgia
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How the @LAPublicLibrary amassed a collection of 3.1 million historic photos of LA: kcet.org/shows/lost-la/how-t…
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Photos: Many L.A. Boulevards Began as Trolley Lines bit.ly/2gJtxxo
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The long-suppressed Dorothea Lange pictures of Japanese-Americans being interned are heartbreaking. anchoreditions.com/blog/doro…
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Map of California from 1842, back when it was part of "Central America" (from the amazing Rusmey Collection: davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet…)
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"Decades of mild neglect allowed #RidleyScott & his collaborators, envisioning the Los Angeles of 2019..." (Happy Birthday Ridley Scott!) nitter.gq/colinmarshall/status/8…
My @KCET series Los Angeles in Buildings on what made downtown's Bradbury Building into a movie star: kcet.org/shows/lost-la/los-a…
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Iconic snap of Stahl House by Julius Shulman named 1 of @TIME 100 most influential photos! Explore → 100photos.time.com/photos/ju… #TIME100Photos – at Los Angeles, CA
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"styles of transportation...automobiles, street cars, tallyhos an’ leg power." 6th & Olive, LA, #1920s #TouristTales #dtla @PacMutual
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Nov 12, 1966: Teens protested outside Pandora's Box on Sunset Strip. Press dubbed it #SunsetStrip Teen Riots. youtube.com/watch?v=HECcHv9t…
#FBF 2 this photo of the almost complete City Hall in October of 1939 - 77 years ago this month! #santamonicahistory
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Photos: From Rockets To Chuck Berry, A Look Back At JPL's 80 Years laist.com/2016/10/28/80_is_t…
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Grand Central Market turns 99 today! @GrandCentralMkt opened #OTD in 1917, via LA Herald. cdnc.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/cdnc?a=… #foodhistory
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With the way our fall weather is going, it might not be a bad idea to vote in a bathing suit. lapl.me/fUV2WDX #ThrowbackThursday
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It's opening day 2015 for the @Dodgers. This was L.A. baseball circa 1884: bit.ly/1PdqRCl @KCET @LAasSubject
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Happy Birthday, LA! RT@BeschlossDC: One of earliest photographs of Los Angeles--city,incorporated 165 years ago today
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