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Wolfgang Puck Dishes on 25 Years of Governors Ball – Variety
The evening of March 24, 2002, was unseasonably cool in Los Angeles. It was the night of the 74th Academy Awards, and the first to be held at the newly completed Kodak Theatre in Hollywood. As the … Source: Wolfgang Puck Dishes on 25 Years of Governors Ball – Variety
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Ernest Hemingway’s long-lost Los Angeles visit, 80 years ago this week – LA Times
When Ernest Hemingway produced a film about the Spanish Civil War, L.A. threw parties for him Source: Ernest Hemingway’s long-lost Los Angeles visit, 80 years ago this week – LA Times
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Los Angeles and the Reintegration of the NFL | Los Angeles Public Library
In 1995, after playing in Southern California for nearly 50 years, the Los Angeles Rams left the West Coast for the Midwest, to become the St. Louis Rams. They would stay there for 21 years, winning one Super Bowl title and losing in a second, before coming back to the Southland last year. With that,…
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How the L.A. Public Library Amassed a Collection of 3.1 Million Historical Photos | KCET
If a picture is worth a thousand words, so are the stories behind how this massive collection came to be. Source: How the L.A. Public Library Amassed a Collection of 3.1 Million Historical Photos | KCET
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Los Angeles, as a Pedestrian – NYTimes.com
“Had I been driving I would not have stopped here. But I was lured from the sidewalk by an open gate and the mysterious buildings beyond. There was a Moorish structure with a minaret, another was Italian with a loggia, a third had a fleur-de-lis on a chimney. It was as if a snow globe…
