Keven McAlester’s short film which compares Los Angeles’ Bunker Hill in the 1940s to today using perfectly synced footage is the closest thing we can get to experiencing legitimate time travel. In ...
This rather simple tourist map of the city has a couple of levels. Intended as a means by which to promote the “civilized” side of Los Angeles, it also offers a glimpse into the not-so-proud history ...
LOS ANGELES — Rafael Ramos stood at his Boyle Heights newsstand on a sunny morning. Above, a faded green awning proclaimed: ALL KINDS OF SPANISH MAGAZINES AND NEWSPAPERS. Over the buzz of traffic at ...
The founder of Prelinger Archives, Rick Prelinger, shares a look at 1940s Los Angeles via old Hollywood stock footage (intended to be projected behind characters in driving scenes shot on studio sound ...