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Street scene with mixture of signs in Korean and English in Los Angeles' Koreatown, 1982Looking east on Olympic from Hobart in Koreatown Asians now make up 40% of newcomers to U.S.
Olympic Plaza, KoreatownClose-up view of a shopping center sign at 2727 Olympic Boulevard in Koreatown, Los Angeles. The photograph caption dated September 16, 1988 reads, "a…
Dosan Memorial ParkImage is a reproduction.
Susan Ahn Cuddy was born in Los Angeles in 1915. Her parents had immigrated to the U.S. in 1902 from Korea in order to…
Koreatown's new shopping plazaExterior view of the new Koreatown Plaza, which cost about $25 million and is one example of the area's economic resurgence. The plaza, located at 928…
Korean Shopping Center, KoreatownExterior view of the Korean Shopping Center, located at Eighth Street and Normandie Avenue. The building is highlighted by heavy tile roofs and deep…
Koreatown Plaza, evidence of successful redevelopmentInterior of the new $25 million Koreatown Plaza, located at 928 South Western Avenue #300. Designed by Ki Suh Park, a managing partner of Gruen…
Wilshire Christian Church, Koreatown, Los Angeles, Calif., ca. 1973Wilshire Christian Church, 634 Normandie Avenue, Koreatown, Los Angeles, California. The tall Equitable Life building dominates from behind on…
Koreatown residents sweeping sidewalks outside Shin Jung restaurant in Los Angeles, Calif., 1979OLD OR NEW, THEY SWEEP CLEAN--These residents of Los Angeles' Korea town community take a centuries-old tradition seriously as they sweep the…
Pacific Indemnity Building at the corner of Wilshire Boulevard and Vermont AvenuePacific Indemnity Building at the corner of Wilshire Boulevard and Vermont Avenue The Texaco Building can be seen further down the street, heading…
Aerial view of Koreatown facing north over Mid-Wilshire District (Koreatown), The Travelers Insurance Building, Sheraton Wilshire HotelAerial view of Koreatown facing north over Mid-Wilshire District (Koreatown), The Travelers Insurance Building, Sheraton Wilshire Hotel.…