Photo by Laura Dominguez/L.A. Conservancy Daughters of Bilitis The L.A. chapter of the Daughters of Bilitis was responsible for bringing greater visibility to the experiences of lesbians during the 1950s and '60s.
Photo by Adrian Scott Fine/L.A. Conservancy Estrada Courts Robert AlexanderFred Barlow, Jr.David J. Witmer & Loyall F. WatsonHammond Sadler, Landscape ArchitectWinchton L. RiselyPaul Robinson HunterPainted at the height of the Chicano Civil Rights Movement, the Estrada Courts murals enlivened the 1942 garden apartment complex.
Photo by Flora Chou/L.A. Conservancy Mar Vista Gardens Albert CrizEckbo, Royston and WilliamsMar Vista Gardens was among the best examples of quality, community-centric design in public housing.
Courtesy of Steven Luftman Mendel and Mabel Meyer Courtyard Apartments Meyer & HollerThe Mendel and Mabel Meyer Courtyard Apartments reveal patterns of residential development during the Great Depression.
View of Oakhurst Drive, south from 344 Oakhurst. Photo by Marcello Vavala/L.A. Conservancy North Oakhurst Drive Potential Historic District S. Charles LeeLester G. SchererEdith Mortensen NorthmanPaul NeddhamOriginally developed in the 1930s, this Period Revival residential district typifies the architectural trends of the era.
Photo courtesy Architectural Resources Group Park La Brea Earl HeitschmidtLeonard SchultzeL.A.'s largest and best-known garden apartment community originally boasted views out of every living room window into a large park.
Photo by Marisela Ramirez/L.A. Conservancy Tenrikyo Church Tenrikyo Church is one of a small number of traditionally Japanese churches remaining in Boyle Heights today.
Photo by Adrian Scott Fine/L.A. Conservancy Wyvernwood Garden Apartments David J. Witmer & Loyall F. WatsonHammond Sadler, Landscape ArchitectWyvernwood has fostered a unique sense of community spanning generations.