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California copes with ADAFocuses on the efforts of California restaurants to comply with the American with Disabilities Act (ADA). California Title 24 legislation as a…
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…
Governor Ronald Reagan and state Senator George Deukmejian signing the 1973 California death penalty bill, SB450The photograph was taken after the signing. Gov. Regan passes his pen to Sen. George Deukmejian (R. Long Beach), sponsor of the death penalty bill,…
Excerpt from 'A woman's thoughts about women'Excerpt from 'A woman's thoughts about women' printed in 1858 by Hurst and Blackett. This excerpt includes Chapter II: Self-Dependence; Chapter VII:…
Crash Course: The Great Depression
B-17 Flying Fortress"Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" levels off for a run over target. Photo shows the chin turret with .50 caliber machine guns featured in later models.…
Disneyland - Sleeping Beauty CastleSleeping Beauty Castle in Disneyland Anaheim, 2013
TitleTorched buildings, Los Angeles RiotsDescription900 block of S. Vermont Avenue in Koreatown, just north of San Marino Street, where police have blocked off the street so firemen can put…
Tom's Liquor store cleanup, Los Angeles, 1992A group of people clean up debris in front of Tom's Liquor at 1355 West Florence Ave., a flash point of the 1992 Los Angeles rebellion after the…
Protest on MLK Blvd., Los AngelesA crowd of people with signs on Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. protesting against Judge Joyce Karlin's judgement regarding the Latasha Harlins shooting.