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Jo Mora's Humorously Detailed L.A. History Map from 1942
February 3, 2012 11:02 AM
Jo Mora's works about Los Angeles - illustrations, maps, sculptures - place the city within the legacy of the magnificent West.
Today in History: How the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo Defined our Neighborhood Boundaries
February 2, 2012 4:30 PM
Today marks the end of the Mexican-American War which not only secured the Southwest region for the U.S., but created a foundation of neighborhoods in L.A. still visible today.
Eric Brightwell, cartographer for Pendersleigh & Sons and proprietor of men's boutique Brightwell, shares his thoughts on neighborhoods of L.A.
The Los Angeles River: A Recent View of the Past, Present and Future
by Rubi Fregoso
October 14, 2011 10:00 AM
A hand drawn map from 1897 tells the story of the LA River's past and possible future.
New Map Of Los Angeles Uses Words As Cultural Way Finders
by Ed Fuentes
September 2, 2011 12:30 PM
This past weekend UCLA's Hammer Museum debuted "City in Mind: A Lyrical Map of the Concept of Los Angeles," a literal way finder made of color pencil and acrylic.
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