Title: Los Angeles in the 1930s
Description: Describes a pivotal moment in Los Angeles history, when writers like Raymond Chandler, Nathanael West, and F. Scott Fitzgerald were creating the images and associations--and the mystique--for which the City of Angels is still known. Los Angeles in the 1930s a guide to the contemporary culture, with a brief L.A. history, revisiting the Spanish colonial period, the Mexican period, the brief California Republic, and finally American sovereignty.
Subjects: Buildings, structures, Social life and customs, Guidebooks, Description and travel, History, Los angeles (calif.), guidebooks
Places: Los Angeles (Calif.)