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Los Angeles in the 1930s : the WPA Guide to the City of Angels /

'Los Angeles in the 1930s' is both a genial guide and a readable history, revisiting the Spanish colonial period, the Mexican period, the brief California Republic, and finally American sovereignty.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Administration, Federal Writers Project of the Works Project
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Maps
  • The Wpa Guide to Renaissance Florence, or a Writer's Paradise
  • Preface 1941
  • General Information
  • Hotel and Other Accommodations
  • Restaurants
  • Night Clubs
  • Recreational Facilities
  • Calendar of Annual Events
  • Part I. Los Angeles: A General Survey
  • The Contemporary Scene
  • Natural Setting
  • Pueblo to Metropolis
  • Education
  • Religion
  • The Movies
  • Radio
  • The Arts
  • The Business of Pleasure
  • Part II. Los Angeles Points of Interest
  • Downtown Los Angeles
  • The Industrial Section
  • The North and East Sections
  • The Northwest Section
  • The Wilshire and West Sections
  • The Southwest Section
  • Part III. Neighboring Cities
  • Beverly Hills
  • Glendale
  • The Harbor: San Pedro and Wilmington
  • Hollywood
  • Long Beach and Signal Hill
  • Pasadena
  • Santa Monica
  • Part IV. The Country Around Los Angeles
  • Tour 1 Los Angeles
  • Tour 1A South Pasadena
  • Tour IB Azusa
  • Tour 2 Los Angeles
  • Tour 3 Los Angeles
  • Tour 4 Los Angeles
  • Tour 5 Los Angeles
  • Tour 5A Wilmington
  • Tour 6 Los Angeles
  • Tour 7 Los Angeles
  • Part V. Appendices
  • Chronology
  • Selective Bibliography
  • Index.