Early Friendsgiving at the Troubadour in Los Angeles, 1973
This post was originally published on this siteThe term ‘Friendsgiving’ might be relatively new but the alternative Thanksgiving with friends certainly isn’t, as this particularly […]
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The Zep Diner, a Popular Eating Place at Hollywood Modeled on the Lines of a Zeppelin, in the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteThe Zep Diner was a distinctive, Zeppelin-shaped diner that opened in Los Angeles in the early 1930s. It […]
30 Incredible Photos of Auto Accidents in Fresno in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the 1960s, Fresno, like many cities in the United States, experienced a range of auto accidents influenced […]
Clara Bow in the Front of the Line of Wampas Baby Stars of 1924 in Hollywood, California
This post was originally published on this siteBefore a camera she could exude personality. Newsreel footage shows Clara among the Baby Stars, her unruly hair […]
The Story of the Girls Who Buzzed the Beatles by Helicopter in Los Angeles, 1965
This post was originally published on this siteOn August, 25, 1965, four Beatle fans Paula Glasser, Kay Zar, Mikki Tummino and Sue Candiotti took turns […]
Two Brothers Posing for a Photo in Sequoia National Park Moments Before Being Struck by Lightning, 1975
This post was originally published on this siteThis is the picture of two brothers named Michael and Sean McQuilken. The photo was taken by their […]
Zsa Zsa Gabor Poses for a Mug Shot After Being Arrested for Slapping a Beverly Hills Police Officer on June 14, 1989
This post was originally published on this siteOn June 14, 1989, Zsa Zsa Gabor was driving her $215,000 Rolls-Royce. Beverly Hills Police motorcycle Officer Paul […]
25 Amazing Photos of a Scrapyard in Emeryville, California in the Early 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteA scrapyard or junkyard is the location of a business in dismantling where wrecked or decommissioned vehicles are […]
A Victorian Home Being Moved by a Boat in Tiburon, California in 1957
This post was originally published on this siteOn December 4, 1957, one of the oldest homes in Marin County, a distinctive Victorian that stood for […]
The Story Behind the Iconic Photograph of the Busboy Who Held a Dying Robert F. Kennedy in 1968 Assassination
This post was originally published on this site On June 5, 1968, hotel busboy Juan Romero raced to congratulate Sen. Robert Kennedy moments after his […]
Once Upon a Time, You Could Ride a Train Right Through the Orange Groves in Southern California
This post was originally published on this siteThe Super Chief was one of the named passenger trains and the flagship of the Atchison, Topeka and […]
Japanese American Shop Owner in Oakland, California Hopes to Avoid Internment After the Bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1942
This post was originally published on this siteA large sign reading “I AM AN AMERICAN” placed in the window of a store, at 13th and […]
San Francisco in the Late 1970s Through Fascinating Color Photos
This post was originally published on this siteSan Francisco in the 1970s was a global hub of culture. It was known worldwide for hippies and […]
50 Found Photos Capture Street Scenes in California in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1970s in California was a vibrant and transformative time. It saw the rise of counterculture movements, the […]
Teenagers Cramming into a VW Beetle, 1964
This post was originally published on this siteWith the silly season upon us again a group Laudra Vista Junior High students from Fullerton, California, try […]
Photographs of Damaged Cars From the 1994 Northridge Earthquake
This post was originally published on this siteNorthridge earthquake of 1994, earthquake that struck the densely populated San Fernando Valley in southern California, U.S., on […]
Wonderful Photos of Yosemite National Park in the Late 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteYosemite National Park is a national park in California. It is bordered on the southeast by Sierra National […]
The Story of Fatburger, One of Los Angeles’s Oldest Fast Food Chains, Dating Back to 1947
This post was originally published on this siteWhen you hear the name Fatburger, you automatically think of its juicy and tasty burgers that are freshly […]
Incredible Photos of a Forced Roof-Landing in San Jose in 1964
This post was originally published on this siteJoseph M. Hanon, 46, of Los Altos, was trying for the landing field of the Reid-Hillview Airport in […]
Indoor Footage of the Loma Prieta Earthquake in 1989
This post was originally published on this siteOn October 17, 1989, the central coast of California experienced the Loma Prieta earthquake, the most damaging since […]
The Hollywood Vampires Was a Celebrity Drinking Club Formed by Alice Cooper in 1973
This post was originally published on this siteDuring the eventful year of 1973, events were converging in Los Angeles. The result of this would be […]
1955 Tournament of Roses Parade Through Fascinating Photos
This post was originally published on this siteThe Rose Parade, also known as the Tournament of Roses Parade (or simply the Tournament of Roses), is […]
Candid Photographs of Joan Jett in Her Room, 1978
This post was originally published on this siteJoan Jett loved the old Tropicana Motel on Santa Monica Blvd in West Hollywood. She had left her […]
35 Candid Photos Show Street Styles of California Girls in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1970s were a time of unique style and fashion. ’70s fashion was the era of disco, bell […]
Historical Photos of 1958 Hancock Oil Refinery Fire on Signal Hill
This post was originally published on this siteOne of the largest oil refinery fires in Southern California began at 2:08 p.m. on May 22, 1958 […]