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Chili Bowl, West Los Angeles (Demolished)
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Asian Americans in Los Angeles Historic Context Statements
Los Angeles is a large and diverse city, and its historic places and landmarks tell many stories. But whose stories are told? Whose history is preserved and remembered? In Los Angeles and across the nation, very few sites associated with Asian American history are designated landmarks at the local, state, or national levels. To help […] -
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Little Tokyo
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Further Reading: The Eastside of L.A.
Interested in digging deeper into the history of the Eastside? Check out the resources below! Acuña, Rudolfo. A Community under Siege: A Chronicle of Chicanos East of the Los Angeles River, 1945-1975. Los Angeles: UCLA Chicano Studies Center, 1980. De León, Arnoldo and Richard Griswold del Castillo. North to Aztlán: A History of Mexican Americans […] -
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Fugetsu-Do
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Four Generations on Terminal Island
These glimpses of life on Terminal Island are excerpted from testimony by Conservancy member Joe Mendez before the Port of Los Angeles. Joe’s support and participation were important in showing the Port that the historic places of Terminal Island reflect the real lives of real people. Thank you, Joe! You can also read Joe’s full […] -
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Hung Sa Dahn
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Keiro Retirement Home
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Chase Bank/Lytton Savings, Hollywood (Demolished)
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Ambassador Hotel (Demolished)
One of Los Angeles' defining historic sites, the Ambassador fueled development of Wilshire Boulevard and housed the world-famous Cocoanut Grove. -
Jewish American Heritage
Throughout the 1920s and ’30s, about forty percent of the population in Boyle Heights was Jewish. The core of the community was Brooklyn Avenue, since renamed Cesar E. Chavez Avenue, which hosted a string of Jewish-owned businesses, including the original Canter’s Deli. Distinct from the upwardly mobile Jewish community that emerged in Hollywood and the Westside before […]