Before the internet, how the LA Public Library helped readers pick their next novel
The Los Angeles Public Library stores thousands of index cards with staff reviews of books dating back to the 1920s. A librarian explains how they were used and what we can learn from them today.
Elle Fanning Channels 1950s Glamour in Givenchy Dress for Oscars 2025 Red Carpet
Elle Fanning brought classic elegance to the Oscars 2025 red carpet on Sunday in Los Angeles. The actress styled a custom ...
The 26 Best Hotels in Los Angeles at Every Price Point
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Busy actor Olive Sturgess was known for playing ingénue roles in the 1950s and 60s
She worked mainly on TV but received fan mail for half a century for her appearance with horror stalwarts Boris Karloff and ...
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How the Los Angeles Public Library helped readers pick fiction before the internet
The Los Angeles Public Library stores thousands of index cards with staff reviews of books dating back to the 1920s. A ...
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Guest column: Missing in Malibu
By 2023, Los Angeles County had become the nation’s most populous, with nearly 10 million residents, more than about 25% of ...
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Joe Guzzardi: Missing Malibu
By 2023, Los Angeles County had become the nation’s most populous, with nearly 10 million residents, more than about 25% of ...
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After 101 years, the doors close on L.A.’s Original Pantry Cafe
Downtown Los Angeles on Sunday lost another iconic eatery ... It dodged a freeway project in the 1950s, moving its location to make way for an off-ramp. Former Mayor Richard Riordan took over ...
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Book 'Los Angeles Before the Freeways' captures images of lost architectural gems
In Los Angeles County, freeways are a ubiquitous part of our surroundings. It’s hard to imagine a time when we traveled the ...
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Port of LA clock tower in Wilmington gets renovation and new lights
A mid-20th century clock tower in the Port of Los Angeles will likely be newly noticed after recently completed repairs and ...