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In 1956, the Aluminum Company of America (ALCOA) asked Eckbo to create a garden containing large amounts of aluminum, for the company's publicity purposes. Aluminum had been widely used during the war years as a component in airplane manufacture, but ALCOA was interested in promoting the metal's peacetime use as well.
- Mar Vista Housing, Los Angeles, Ca, C. 1950
Mar Vista Housing, Los Angeles, CA, c. 1950 Creator Eckbo,...
- Small Gardens in The City, 1937
The Small Gardens in the City project was a series of...
- Wonderland Park, Los Angeles, Ca, C. 1950
Wonderland Park, Los Angeles, CA, c. 1950 Creator Eckbo,...
- Community Homes, Reseda, Ca, 1947-1948
Community Homes, Reseda, Ca, 1947-1948 - ALCOA Forecast...
- Mar Vista Housing, Los Angeles, Ca, C. 1950
Aug 4, 2023 · Gilmore Gasoline service station, 859 North Highland Ave. [Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument #508, view from north.] The building became a Starbucks shortly before this photo was taken. Built and designed by R.J. Kadow in 1935, this Art Deco gas station was one of the original service stations for the Gilmore Oil Company.
Aug 9, 2023 · RECOMMENDED PHOTO SOURCE—-at the Los Angeles Public Library’s digital photo collection. You can narrow the search by years and so on; it’s very useful and entertaining (sample 1955 photo below): http://photos.lapl.org/carlweb/jsp/photosearch_pageADV.jsp
Busboy Productions is a production company that was launched by Jon Stewart in the mid-1990s when he was known for hosting The Jon Stewart Show on MTV. In addition to Stewart, executive Chris McShane is in charge of development and production.
To get a sense of the greater sweep of change in Los Angeles, have a look at the New Yorker video above ( previously featured here on Open Culture) that puts the downtown drive from the 1940s alongside the same drive replicated in the 2010s.
In 1956, the Aluminum Company of America (ALCOA) asked Eckbo to create a garden containing large amounts of aluminum, for the company's publicity purposes. Aluminum had been widely used during the war years as a component in airplane manufacture, but ALCOA was interested in promoting the metal's peacetime use as well.
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Carl Dean Switzer (August 8, 1927 [1] – January 21, 1959) was an American singer, child actor, dog breeder, and guide. He was best known for his role as Alfalfa in the short subjects series Our Gang . Switzer began his career as a child actor in the mid-1930s appearing in the Our Gang short subjects series as Alfalfa, one of the series' most ...