The Short Life of Elizabeth Short aka the “Black Dahlia”
This post was originally published on this siteOn the morning of January 15, 1947, local resident Betty Bersinger taking her child for a walk in […]
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Early Photos of Marlon Brando Preparing for His Screen Debut ‘The Men’
This post was originally published on this siteFollowing his somewhat astounding but appalling performance on Broadway in A Streetcar Named Desire, a 25-year-old Marlon Brando […]
Old Photos of People on Sidewalk of Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles in 1936
This post was originally published on this sitePerino’s was a restaurant located on Wilshire Boulevard in Hollywood, California. The original location at 3927 Wilshire Boulevard […]
Just After Opening, Here is What Disneyland Looked Like in the Second Half of the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteDisneyland Park, originally Disneyland, is the first of two theme parks built at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, […]
Stunning Pics Capture Joan Bradshaw Walking on Hollywood Boulevard in 1957
This post was originally published on this siteAmerican photographer Michael Ochs shot these stunning pics that show Joan Bradshaw and her dog named Fifi making the turn […]
Los Angeles Oil Fields Boom: Pictures of Oil Derricks Loomed Over California Beaches From the 1920s and 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the 1890s, the small town of Los Angeles (population 50,000) began a transformation driven by the discovery […]
Last Known Photos of Sharon Tate Taken by Her Friend Jay Sebring Days Before She Was Murdered by the Manson Family
This post was originally published on this siteTate was eight-and-a-half months pregnant at the time of her death, and her friend Jay Sebring was also […]
The Lost Building of Los Angeles: 15 Amazing Photos of the Richfield Tower in the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteConstruction between 1928 and 1929, Richfield Tower was served as the headquarters of Richfield Oil. It was designed […]
Janis Joplin at Her Home in Haight-Ashbury, San Francisco, November 1967
This post was originally published on this siteThese photographs were taken by Baron Wolman at Janis Joplin’s home in Haight-Ashbury, San Francisco in November 1967. […]
Marilyn Monroe Working Out at the Bel Air Hotel in 1953
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1945 Hungarian-Romanian photographer Andre de Dienes met the nineteen-year-old Marilyn Monroe, then called Norma Jeane Baker, who […]
30 Candid Photographs of Marilyn Monroe in Black Swimsuit From the 1959 Movie "Some Like It Hot" Beach Scene
This post was originally published on this siteOn Saturday, September 6, 1958, Marilyn Monroe and the 175-person company of Some Like It Hot arrived at […]
A Day at Mission Beach, California, August 1970
This post was originally published on this siteMission Beach (the beach) is a long wide sandy beach in the Mission Beach area of San Diego. […]
Old Photos of a Teenager Angelina Jolie Modeling at a Photoshoot in California, 1991
This post was originally published on this siteIt’s no secret that Angelina Jolie is a beautiful woman. When she was younger, she even tried to […]
32 Fascinating Pics That Defined Californian Street Fashion in the Mid-1970s
This post was originally published on this siteFashion in the 1970s was about individuality. Common items included mini skirts, bell-bottoms popularized by hippies, and the […]
22 Beautiful Pics of a Wedding in Oakland, California in the Late 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteHere is a beautiful photo collection from Delina (known as Pixel Packing Mama on Flickr) that shows the […]
38 Found Snaps That Capture Everyday Life of San Francisco in the 1950s and 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteSan Francisco is the cultural, commercial, and financial center of Northern California. It is the 13th-most populous city […]
40 Fascinating Photos Show What Los Angeles Looked Like in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteLos Angeles is the most populous city in California and the second most populous city in the United […]
33 Beautiful Color Snapshots That Capture Street Scenes of San Francisco in 1985
This post was originally published on this siteThese beautiful photographs from Nurenberg Photographic Archive that were taken by William Nurenberg when he and his wife Isabel Nurenberg made […]
Twenty Years on Santa’s Knee: Pictures of a Young California Girl Posing on Santa’s Lap Each Year From Age Two
This post was originally published on this siteLIFE magazine (December 15, 1972) featured pictures of a girl named Stephanie Yeno sitting on Santa’s lap from […]
26 Vintage Photographs of of Hollywood Boulevard From 1928 When It Became Santa Claus Lane
This post was originally published on this siteEach November beginning in 1928, Hollywood merchants transformed a one-mile stretch of Hollywood Boulevard between Vine and La […]
Old San Francisco MUNI: Looking Back on Cable Car System of the City in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteThe San Francisco Municipal Railway (SF Muni or Muni) is the public transit system for the city and […]
Photo of the Raddest High School Math Teacher Explaining the Physics of Surfing in 1970s SoCal
This post was originally published on this siteWhat a dude backbone boards 1+1= Tube A math teacher at Dana Hills High School in Southern California, […]
37 Cool Pics That Capture Young People of Berkeley, California in the Early 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteBerkeley is a city on the east shore of San Francisco Bay in northern Alameda County, California. It […]
46 Amazing Black and White Photos That Capture Street Scenes of San Francisco in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1970s in San Francisco were flamboyant, alive, full of color and passion, marked by dark periods and […]
Abandoned Baby Sleeping in Desk Drawer at Los Angeles Police Station, 1971
This post was originally published on this sitePolicewoman Pat Johnson, 28, tends a baby girl, about 9 months old, who was found alone and crying […]