• Gigantic earth crack. A six acre tract. Point Firmin Area. San Pedro Calif. Feb. 11, 1932
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    Gigantic earth crack. A six acre tract. Point Firmin Area. San Pedro Calif. Feb. 11, 1932
  • Typical of early Los Angeles - Olvera Street, Los Angeles, California.
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    Typical of early Los Angeles - Olvera Street, Los Angeles, California.
  • Mc HENRY’S TAIL O’ THE COCK (Located on the World-Famous Restaurant Row, La Cienega Boulevard, Los Angeles).
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    Mc HENRY’S TAIL O’ THE COCK (Located on the World-Famous Restaurant Row, La Cienega Boulevard, Los Angeles).
  • Dear Momie, We received your postal glad to hear from you. Hoping you had a nice time James thought we sent the postal down the house because we thought you would be home again. _______________ Poppy Field in California. Postmarked SEP 13 1909 8 AM NY
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    Dear Momie, We received your postal glad to hear from you. Hoping you had a nice time James thought we sent the postal down the house because we thought you would be home again. _______________ Poppy Field in California. Postmarked SEP 13 1909 8 AM NY
  • Lunch Time California Alligator Farm. Los Angeles, Cal.
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    Lunch Time California Alligator Farm. Los Angeles, Cal.
  • Comedian and entertainer, Tony Vera, balances on his chin, 105 pound Rosie Cedarstaff, who sits on a precariously tipped chair; Venice, Ca.
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    Comedian and entertainer, Tony Vera, balances on his chin, 105 pound Rosie Cedarstaff, who sits on a precariously tipped chair; Venice, Ca.
  • Dear Claude, Ella and I are at the Farmer’s Market - just had lunch. I slept till 8 this A. M. first time we slept for a month. Guess I was so tired. Hope you are well. Love, Shirley. The Coliseum, located in Exposition Park, is one of the largest and finest stadiums in the world. With a seating capacity of over 110,000, it has been the scene of many famous and spectacular events, including Motion Picture Pageants, several Eucharistic Congresses, and the 1932 Olympic Games.
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    Dear Claude, Ella and I are at the Farmer’s Market - just had lunch. I slept till 8 this A. M. first time we slept for a month. Guess I was so tired. Hope you are well. Love, Shirley. The Coliseum, located in Exposition Park, is one of the largest and finest stadiums in the world. With a seating capacity of over 110,000, it has been the scene of many famous and spectacular events, including Motion Picture Pageants, several Eucharistic Congresses, and the 1932 Olympic Games.
  • FAMOUS SANTA MONICA PIER Santa Monica, California Colorful view of the giant pier which extends out into the blue Pacific Ocean from the shoreline of this beautiful Southern California City, world-famous as one of the finest beach resorts in the United States.
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    FAMOUS SANTA MONICA PIER Santa Monica, California Colorful view of the giant pier which extends out into the blue Pacific Ocean from the shoreline of this beautiful Southern California City, world-famous as one of the finest beach resorts in the United States.
  • ROSE PARADE PASADENA, CALIFORNIA World famous “Tournament of Roses” showing a part of one million spectators and competitive floats.
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    ROSE PARADE PASADENA, CALIFORNIA World famous “Tournament of Roses” showing a part of one million spectators and competitive floats.
  • WINTER IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Orange groves nestle at the foot of snow capped mountains in Southern California.
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    WINTER IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Orange groves nestle at the foot of snow capped mountains in Southern California.
  • PALISADES PARK, SANTA MONICA, CALIF. The beautiful landscapes and maintained city park atop the famous Palisades of this beautiful ocean front city.
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    PALISADES PARK, SANTA MONICA, CALIF. The beautiful landscapes and maintained city park atop the famous Palisades of this beautiful ocean front city.
  • Hi- Didn’t know when I’d get to call you in the next few days. Just thought you’d like to know that the navy accepted me for OCS. I start class in August. I’ll call you at a later date. Jim Postmarked 1966 THE OLIN HALL OF ENGINEERING University of Southern California A gift of the Olin Foundation, Inc.
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    Hi- Didn’t know when I’d get to call you in the next few days. Just thought you’d like to know that the navy accepted me for OCS. I start class in August. I’ll call you at a later date. Jim Postmarked 1966 THE OLIN HALL OF ENGINEERING University of Southern California A gift of the Olin Foundation, Inc.
  • THEME BUILDING LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT Ultra-modern focal point of world’s most modern jet-port houses a fabulous restaurant and cocktail lounge in upper level affording a wonderful view of entire airport area.
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    THEME BUILDING LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT Ultra-modern focal point of world’s most modern jet-port houses a fabulous restaurant and cocktail lounge in upper level affording a wonderful view of entire airport area.
  • the FORUM Los Angeles California Home of the Los Angeles Lakers and the Los Angeles Kings. America’s newest and most elegant sports and entertainment theater, seating up to 19,325 spectators.
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    the FORUM Los Angeles California Home of the Los Angeles Lakers and the Los Angeles Kings. America’s newest and most elegant sports and entertainment theater, seating up to 19,325 spectators.
  • DODGER STADIUM Los Angeles, Calif. Circled by terrace parking for 16,000 cars, it has 56,000 seats on seven multicolored levels -no posts- regarded as Baseball’s most attractive park. Home of the Los Angeles Dodgers (National League) and the Los Angeles Angels (American League).
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    DODGER STADIUM Los Angeles, Calif. Circled by terrace parking for 16,000 cars, it has 56,000 seats on seven multicolored levels -no posts- regarded as Baseball’s most attractive park. Home of the Los Angeles Dodgers (National League) and the Los Angeles Angels (American League).
  • BANANA TREES IN PERSHING SQUARE. In the heart of the Los Angeles business district is Pershing Square. This beautiful park is planted with many semi-tropical trees and shrubs for which California is famed.
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    BANANA TREES IN PERSHING SQUARE. In the heart of the Los Angeles business district is Pershing Square. This beautiful park is planted with many semi-tropical trees and shrubs for which California is famed.
  • Is getting pretty old. So everyone got together just in case. From there back. Postmarked July 1958 at El Cajon OLVERA STREET Los Angeles, California Tacos stands, Night Clubs, and Gift Shops all operates by Mexicans in their colorful native costumes.
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    Is getting pretty old. So everyone got together just in case. From there back. Postmarked July 1958 at El Cajon OLVERA STREET Los Angeles, California Tacos stands, Night Clubs, and Gift Shops all operates by Mexicans in their colorful native costumes.
  • Security Safe Deposit Vaults Security Building, Los Angeles, California.
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    Security Safe Deposit Vaults Security Building, Los Angeles, California.
  • Received your postal few days ago. Has your school begun? Mine begins 16th F.S. TOURISTS GATHERING POPPIES IN MIDWINTER, CAL. Postmarked September 13 1907.
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    Received your postal few days ago. Has your school begun? Mine begins 16th F.S. TOURISTS GATHERING POPPIES IN MIDWINTER, CAL. Postmarked September 13 1907.
  • Apri.10- Dear friend- Reed(?) your card yesterday. Was glad you sent me one. There hasn’t been many of my friends reminded me with one I start home More more (?) this is Sat morn. Expect to meet Mr. A. in Kan City. Yes I’ll be very glad to get home but could have staid(?) another week there is so much to see. Weather just like a mid summer day all the time. Am afraid I freeze a bit when I get home Love to you all Your loving friend Mrs. L (?) (Postmarked: Whittier, April 10 11am 1909) Front: Westlake Park, Los Angeles, Cal.
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    Apri.10- Dear friend- Reed(?) your card yesterday. Was glad you sent me one. There hasn’t been many of my friends reminded me with one I start home More more (?) this is Sat morn. Expect to meet Mr. A. in Kan City. Yes I’ll be very glad to get home but could have staid(?) another week there is so much to see. Weather just like a mid summer day all the time. Am afraid I freeze a bit when I get home Love to you all Your loving friend Mrs. L (?) (Postmarked: Whittier, April 10 11am 1909) Front: Westlake Park, Los Angeles, Cal.