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(Wilshire + Santa monica blvd)</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><a href="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/0e/ThirdStreetPromenade-santamonica-1880.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/0e/ThirdStreetPromenade-santamonica-1880.jpg"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";text-decoration: none;text-underline:none'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA4.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1028" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/0e/ThirdStreetPromenade-santamonica-1880.jpg" style='width:367.5pt;height:375pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image004.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA4.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=490 height=500 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image004.jpg" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/0e/ThirdStreetPromenade-santamonica-1880.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/0e/ThirdStreetPromenade-santamonica-1880.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1070" DATASIZE=41040 v:shapes="MA4.1247955995"><![endif]></span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span class=maintext><b><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black;mso-ansi-language: EN'>Pacific Palisades, Calif.&nbsp; Temescal Canyon (left) and surrounding mesa from Inspiration Point January, 1922, now, looking north down Via de La Paz at down town Pac. Pal.</span></b></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1029" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=1378&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=8&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Temescal Canyon and surrounding mesa from Inspiration Point in Pacific Palisades, Calif., January, 1922."><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><strong><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>East of Santa Monica Canyon now theRiviera country club golf course looking south from about the club house&nbsp;1904</span></strong><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1030" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=3027&amp;DMSCALE=100.00000&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=11&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="East of Santa Monica Canyon panorama."><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";color:black; mso-ansi-language:EN'>Santa Monica Pier-1881, where&nbsp;California ave.&nbsp;meats the ocean (Jonathan club)<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><a href="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/8c/SantaMonica-Pier-1880.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/8c/SantaMonica-Pier-1880.jpg"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";text-decoration: none;text-underline:none'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA5.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1031" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/8c/SantaMonica-Pier-1880.jpg" style='width:485.25pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image005.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA5.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=647 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image005.jpg" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/8c/SantaMonica-Pier-1880.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/8c/SantaMonica-Pier-1880.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1081" DATASIZE=51078 v:shapes="MA5.1247955995"><![endif]></span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";color:black; mso-ansi-language:EN'>A view of the northern portion of Santa Monica, California, from the then-landmark </span><span lang=EN style='font-family: "Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";color:#CC2200;mso-ansi-language:EN'>Arcadia Hotel</span><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif"; color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>, 1893. Two early piers are visible at the bottom left, the Long Wharf, Santa Monica's attempt to become the port of Los Angeles, is visible in the far&nbsp;distance.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><a href="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/79/SantaMonica-1893.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/79/SantaMonica-1893.jpg"><span style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";text-decoration:none; text-underline:none'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA6.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1032" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/79/SantaMonica-1893.jpg" style='width:411pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image006.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA6.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=548 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image006.jpg" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/79/SantaMonica-1893.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/79/SantaMonica-1893.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1082" DATASIZE=28676 v:shapes="MA6.1247955995"><![endif]></span></a></span><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";color:black; mso-ansi-language:EN'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";color:black; mso-ansi-language:EN'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p><span style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";color:black'>Looking south across the bluffs, the Arcadia Hotel sits at the end of the pier, 1888.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><a href="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/82/SantaMonica-1888.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/82/SantaMonica-1888.jpg"><span style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";text-decoration:none; text-underline:none'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA7.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1033" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/82/SantaMonica-1888.jpg" style='width:514.5pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image007.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA7.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=686 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image007.jpg" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/82/SantaMonica-1888.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/82/SantaMonica-1888.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1071" DATASIZE=43486 v:shapes="MA7.1247955995"><![endif]></span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>The Arcadia Hotel, Oceanside<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><a href="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/eb/Arcadia-Hotel-SantaMonica-1890.2.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/eb/Arcadia-Hotel-SantaMonica-1890.2.jpg"><span style='text-decoration:none;text-underline:none'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA8.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1034" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/eb/Arcadia-Hotel-SantaMonica-1890.2.jpg" style='width:485.25pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image008.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA8.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=647 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image008.jpg" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/eb/Arcadia-Hotel-SantaMonica-1890.2.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/eb/Arcadia-Hotel-SantaMonica-1890.2.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1072" DATASIZE=51619 v:shapes="MA8.1247955995"><![endif]></span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>Santa Monica streets, birdseye view from Arcadia Hotel, ca.1896&nbsp; Hotel Santa Monica and park with palm trees in foreground; residential district in center of photo and Pacific Palisades/Santa Monica mountains on the horizon. Legible signs&nbsp;on &quot;Hotel Santa Monica&quot;&nbsp; ocean and colorado ave.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1035" src="http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/assetserver/controller/item/chs-m5273/CHS-283;jsessionid=281861E185443D34461599D9C29E4E57?v=hr" alt="Santa Monica streets, birdseye view from Arcadia Hotel, ca.1896-1908"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";color:black'>Santa Monica beach, 1887.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><a href="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/74/SantaMonica-1887.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/74/SantaMonica-1887.jpg"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";text-decoration: none;text-underline:none'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA9.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1036" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/74/SantaMonica-1887.jpg" style='width:503.25pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image009.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA9.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=671 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image009.jpg" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/74/SantaMonica-1887.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/74/SantaMonica-1887.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1073" DATASIZE=33120 v:shapes="MA9.1247955995"><![endif]></span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif"; color:black'>Pacific Palisades 1 mile&nbsp;Long Mammoth Wharf with dual train tracks&nbsp;and driveway, 1893 AKA "The Jetty" (where Bay watch was filmed) in between Temescal and Santa Monica canyon's</span></p> <p><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><a href="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/1/16/LongWharf-SantaMonica-1893.train.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/1/16/LongWharf-SantaMonica-1893.train.jpg"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";text-decoration: none;text-underline:none'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA10.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1037" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/1/16/LongWharf-SantaMonica-1893.train.jpg" style='width:453.75pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image010.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA10.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=605 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image010.jpg" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/1/16/LongWharf-SantaMonica-1893.train.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/1/16/LongWharf-SantaMonica-1893.train.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1074" DATASIZE=45278 v:shapes="MA10.1247955995"><![endif]></span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><strong><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>Santa Monica Canyon panorama with 1 mile&nbsp;Long Mammoth Wharf in the background</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1038" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=3062&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=18&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Santa Monica Canyon panorama."><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";color:black; mso-ansi-language:EN'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p><span style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";color:black'>Japanese fishing village at the west end of the 1 mile&nbsp;Wharf in Pacific Palisades, 1900.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><a href="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/4/4a/SantaMonica-JapaneseFishingVillage-1900.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/4/4a/SantaMonica-JapaneseFishingVillage-1900.jpg"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";text-decoration: none;text-underline:none'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA11.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1039" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/4/4a/SantaMonica-JapaneseFishingVillage-1900.jpg" style='width:453pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image011.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA11.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=604 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image011.jpg" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/4/4a/SantaMonica-JapaneseFishingVillage-1900.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/4/4a/SantaMonica-JapaneseFishingVillage-1900.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1075" DATASIZE=56077 v:shapes="MA11.1247955995"><![endif]></span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";color:black; mso-ansi-language:EN'>&nbsp;Santa Monica pier-1905<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><a href="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/da/SantaMonica-1905.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/da/SantaMonica-1905.jpg"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";text-decoration: none;text-underline:none'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA12.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1040" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/da/SantaMonica-1905.jpg" style='width:381pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image012.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA12.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=508 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image012.jpg" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/da/SantaMonica-1905.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/da/SantaMonica-1905.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1077" DATASIZE=37181 v:shapes="MA12.1247955995"><![endif]></span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span class=maintext><b><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black;mso-ansi-language: EN'>Pacific Ocean Park Pier,&quot;POP&quot; Santa Monica, Calif. opened August 28, 1898</span></b></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><b><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1041" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=1569&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=9&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Ocean Park Pier, Santa Monica, Calif. opened August 28, 1898."></span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span class=maintext><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>Ocean Piers, Overlooking "POP" Pacific Ocean Pier &amp; Park, Santa Monica pier in the far background</span></span><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><br> <!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA13.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1042" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:237.75pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image013.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA13.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=317 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image013.jpg" u1:shapes="EC_EC__x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x0000_i1042" DATASIZE=29303 moz-do-not-send=true v:shapes="MA13.1247955995"><![endif]><br style='mso-special-character:line-break'> <![if !supportLineBreakNewLine]><br style='mso-special-character:line-break'> <![endif]></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";color:black'>Pacific Ocean Park &amp; Pier burns, 1912</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><a href="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/87/Venice-Oceanpark-PierFire-1912.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/87/Venice-Oceanpark-PierFire-1912.jpg"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";text-decoration: none;text-underline:none'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA14.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1043" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/87/Venice-Oceanpark-PierFire-1912.jpg" style='width:509.25pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image014.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA14.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=679 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image014.jpg" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/87/Venice-Oceanpark-PierFire-1912.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/87/Venice-Oceanpark-PierFire-1912.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1078" DATASIZE=25876 v:shapes="MA14.1247955995"><![endif]></span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";color:black; mso-ansi-language:EN'>Venice-Pacific Ocean Park bathhouse-1922<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><a href="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/79/Venice-OceanParkbathhouse-1922.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/79/Venice-OceanParkbathhouse-1922.jpg"><span style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";text-decoration:none; text-underline:none'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA15.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1044" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/79/Venice-OceanParkbathhouse-1922.jpg" style='width:379.5pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image015.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA15.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=506 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image015.jpg" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/79/Venice-OceanParkbathhouse-1922.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/79/Venice-OceanParkbathhouse-1922.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1079" DATASIZE=42700 v:shapes="MA15.1247955995"><![endif]></span></a></span><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";color:black; mso-ansi-language:EN'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";color:black; mso-ansi-language:EN'>Santa Monica, 1922. California Incline/st. and Wilshire blvd.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><a href="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/66/SantaMonica-1922.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/66/SantaMonica-1922.jpg"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";text-decoration: none;text-underline:none'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA16.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1045" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/66/SantaMonica-1922.jpg" style='width:379.5pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image016.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA16.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=506 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image016.jpg" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/66/SantaMonica-1922.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/66/SantaMonica-1922.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1080" DATASIZE=61177 v:shapes="MA16.1247955995"><![endif]></span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span class=maintext><b><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black;mso-ansi-language: EN'>Indian artifacts found in Topanga, Calif., in the early 1900s. </span></b></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1046" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=1124&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=1&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Indian artifacts found in Topanga, Calif., in the early 1900s.">&nbsp;</span><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";color:black; mso-ansi-language:EN'>&nbsp;</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family: "Arial Unicode MS";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>5 cent beer 1892 (10 fry and ocean blvd)</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1047" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=4893&amp;DMSCALE=100.00000&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=58&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=20&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="View from the tower of the Arcadia Hotel, Santa Monica, Calif."><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'>railroad tunnel, and&nbsp;&quot;55 steps&quot; to the beach (original 10 fry/PCH tunnel)</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1048" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=4959&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=16&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Arcadia Hotel, Eckert and Hopf Pavilion, railroad tunnel, and steps to the beach, Santa Monica, Calif."><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1049" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=4583&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=5&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Beach looking south along the railroad tracks to the Arcadia Hotel and the second North Beach bathhouse, Santa Monica, Calif."><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;color:black'>Santa Monica Toastmistress Club (muscle Beach)</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1050" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=4560&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=18&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Five-story frame building on Santa Monica beach."><o:p></o:p></span></p> <div> <p><span class=maintext><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black'>Construction </span></b></span><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;color:black'>in the arroyo south of Colorado Avenue, installation of concrete wall to&nbsp;raise Santa Monica from flooding, once it was built it was backfilled to level, it is still seen today on the 10 fry&nbsp;going west, right before&nbsp;mc clure tunnel</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black'><br> </span><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1051" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=4361&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=16&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Construction in the arroyo south of Colorado Avenue, Santa Monica, Calif."></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt;font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black'>Wilshire Blvd. a section of the fastest road race course in the world 1912 </span></strong><span class=maintext><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black'>The <a href="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=Santa" target="_top" title="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=Santa"><span style='color:black'>Santa</span></a> <a href="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=Monica" target="_top" title="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=Monica"><span style='color:black'>Monica</span></a> <a href="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=Road" target="_top" title="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=Road"><span style='color:black'>Road</span></a> <a href="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=Races" target="_top" title="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=Races"><span style='color:black'>Races</span></a> were <a href="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=held" target="_top" title="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=held"><span style='color:black'>held</span></a> from <a href="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=1909" target="_top" title="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=1909"><span style='color:black'>1909</span></a> <a href="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=until" target="_top" title="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=until"><span style='color:black'>until</span></a> <a href="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=1919" target="_top" title="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=1919"><span style='color:black'>1919</span></a>. The <a href="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=course" target="_top" title="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=course"><span style='color:black'>course</span></a> was <a href="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=8" target="_top" title="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=8"><span style='color:black'>8</span></a>.<a href="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=4" target="_top" title="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=4"><span style='color:black'>4</span></a> <a href="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=miles" target="_top" title="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=miles"><span style='color:black'>miles</span></a> and <a href="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=ran" target="_top" title="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=ran"><span style='color:black'>ran</span></a> <a href="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=along" target="_top" title="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=along"><span style='color:black'>along</span></a> <a href="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=Ocean" target="_top" title="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=Ocean"><span style='color:black'>Ocean</span></a> <a href="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=Avenue" target="_top" title="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=Avenue"><span style='color:black'>Avenue</span></a>, <a href="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=Wilshire" target="_top" title="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=Wilshire"><span style='color:black'>Wilshire</span></a> <a href="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=Blvd" target="_top" title="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=Blvd"><span style='color:black'>Blvd</span></a>. and <a href="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=San" target="_top" title="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=San"><span style='color:black'>San</span></a> <a href="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=Vicente" target="_top" title="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=Vicente"><span style='color:black'>Vicente</span></a> <a href="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=Blvd" target="_top" title="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=Blvd"><span style='color:black'>Blvd</span></a>. </span></span><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span></span></strong><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1052" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=3013&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=19&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Wilshire Blvd. a section of the fastest road race course in the world (promotional brochure) Santa Monica, Calif."></span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt;font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black'>pacific palisades-Malibu 1919 between Sunset Blvd and Topanga canyon, the point is where the Chart House restaurant sits today</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1053" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=5074&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=18&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Santa Monica coast road going north."></span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span class=maintext><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Pacific Palisades &quot;Founders Oak&quot; near temescal canyon and sunset blvd.</span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1054" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=1372&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=10&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Picnic in a canyon near Santa Monica, Calif."></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span class=maintext><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black'>Panorama of the mouth of Santa Monica Canyon and beach looking south on February 28, 1932 the dirt lot in the middle of the picture is where TexMex restaurant and Patrick's road house now stands </span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1055" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=3049&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=4&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Panorama of the mouth of Santa Monica Canyon and beach looking south on February 28, 1932."></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span class=maintext><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'>Two cars buried in a flood by the Fredericksburg Brewing Company sign in Santa Monica Canyon </span></b></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1056" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=4314&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=11&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Two cars buried in a flood by the Fredericksburg Brewing Company sign in Santa Monica Canyon in 1938."></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span class=maintext><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>P.C.H. Malibu 1925 looking south before topanga</span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1057" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=2369&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=1&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Coast road north of Santa Monica, Calif."></span><span class=maintext><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt; font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span></span></b></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt;font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black'>Pacific palisades light house 1956 on </span></strong><span class=maintext><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black'>Roosevelt Coast Highway (later known as Pacific Coast Highway)</span></b></span><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;color:black'> between temescal canyon and S.M. canyon where the 1 mile train pier for the original port of Los Angeles started, light house was moved to marina del ray where it stands today</span></strong><span style='font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1058" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=1699&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=2&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Pacific Coast Highway and the lighthouse."></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span class=maintext><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'>Haystack rock, Pacific Palisades, now where Gladstone's Restaurant sits, Note the 1 mile train pier in the background</span></b></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1059" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=2339&amp;DMSCALE=100.00000&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=168&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=11&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Haystack rock, Los Angeles County, Calif."></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Pacific Palisades</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'> </span><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black'>July 18, 1927 </span></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;color:black'>looking south from Sunset Blvd to Santa Monica canyon </span></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1060" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=1546&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=16&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Beach, northwest of Santa Monica, Calif. flown July 18, 1927."></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span class=maintext><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'>Old P.C.H. Arch Rock, south of Topanga Canyon 1893, bottom of big rock road in Malibu Ca. </span></b></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1061" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=5023&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=9&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Arch Rock, south of Topanga Canyon, and coastline."></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span class=maintext><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'>Castle Rock </span></b></span><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;color:black'>by the getty museum, P.C H. and Coastline Dr.</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1062" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=2982&amp;DMSCALE=100.00000&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=168&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=1&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Castle Rock north of Santa Monica, Calif."></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span class=maintext><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'>Woman walking near the mouth of Topanga Canyon, Calif.</span></b></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1063" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=1123&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=15&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Woman walking near the mouth of Topanga Canyon, Calif."></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black'>Lake Ballona, salt water estuary,&nbsp;Pre Marina Del Ray</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;color:black'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1064" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=4877&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=4&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Col. Baker in his &quot;Polywog&quot; Lake Ballona, Los Angeles County, Calif."></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1065" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=4878&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=5&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Col. Baker in his &quot;Polywog&quot; Lake Ballona, Los Angeles County, Calif."></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;color:black'>On July 3, 1873 Los Angeles transit history was made when D.V. Waldron was issued the first ever franchise to build a horsecar line from North Main St. and Alameda St. to the end of the line at South Main St. and Jefferson Blvd.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </div> <div> <p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black'><br> <br> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA17.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1066" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:450pt; height:381pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image017.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA17.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=600 height=508 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image017.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1054" DATASIZE=66456 v:shapes="MA17.1247955995"><![endif]></span><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:#666666'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:#666666'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black'>By 1885 <i>modern</i> rapid transit technology arrived in the form of cablecars that slowly replaced the old fashioned horsecars. Nearly every major city street in Los Angeles had a cablecar line. This photo dated 1889 shows a cablecar on Fort Street (Broadway).<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:#666666'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA18.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1067" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:450pt;height:5in'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image018.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA18.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=600 height=480 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image018.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1053" DATASIZE=67160 v:shapes="MA18.1247955995"><![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; color:black'>Pacific Electric Subway Cars<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:#666666'>During the 1920s and through much of the 1930s Los Angeles had the world's largest rail transit system with 1100 track miles, operated by the Pacific Electric Railway. These were not slow streetcar lines but rather high speed interurban rail lines with trains that ran on their own right of ways between Los Angeles and the suburbs. Back then most traveled by train and didn't own a car since they were expensive</span><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";color:black'><br> <!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA19.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1068" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:509.25pt;height:405pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image019.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA19.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=679 height=540 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image019.jpg" u1:shapes="EC_EC__x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x0000_i1031" DATASIZE=83033 moz-do-not-send=true v:shapes="MA19.1247955995"><![endif]><br> <br> <br style='mso-special-character:line-break'> <![if !supportLineBreakNewLine]><br style='mso-special-character:line-break'> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA20.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1069" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:461.25pt; height:224.25pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image020.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA20.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=615 height=299 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image020.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1055" DATASIZE=42682 v:shapes="MA20.1247955995"><![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'>Trains ran underground in City Center West until 1955<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='color:maroon'>YESTERDAY AND TODAY YESTERDAY AND TODAY</span></b><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <div align=center> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellpadding=0 width=621 style='width:465.6pt; mso-cellspacing:1.5pt;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes; height:208.9pt'> <td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:208.9pt'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA21.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1070" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:187.5pt;height:125.25pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image021.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA21.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=250 height=167 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image021.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1057" DATASIZE=12851 v:shapes="MA21.1247955995"><![endif]><br> <span style='font-size:7.5pt;color:maroon'>PCC 5001 enters the tunnel in the 1950s...<br> <i>(Photo by Bill Volkmer)</i> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif"; color:#FFCC00'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:208.9pt'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA22.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1071" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:187.5pt;height:125.25pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image022.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA22.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=250 height=167 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image022.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1058" DATASIZE=13985 v:shapes="MA22.1247955995"><![endif]><br> <span style='font-size:7.5pt;color:maroon'>...PE enthusiasts enter tunnel in the 21st century<br> <i>(Photo by Darrell Clarke)</i></span> <span style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif"; color:#FFCC00'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";color:black'>2007 <o:p></o:p></span></p> <div align=center> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellpadding=0 style='mso-cellspacing:1.5pt; mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>&nbsp;<span style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";color:#FFCC00'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>&nbsp;<span style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";color:#FFCC00'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA23.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1072" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:540pt;height:5in'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image023.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA23.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=720 height=480 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image023.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1059" DATASIZE=110423 v:shapes="MA23.1247955995"><![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA24.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1073" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:450pt;height:345pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image024.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA24.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=600 height=460 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image024.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1060" DATASIZE=63196 v:shapes="MA24.1247955995"><![endif]></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>Walkway and front facade of Los Angeles Public Library's Central Library, circa 1935</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><a href="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8c/LAPL%2C_1935.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8c/LAPL,_1935.jpg"><span style='text-decoration:none;text-underline:none'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA25.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1074" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8c/LAPL,_1935.jpg" style='width:474pt;height:389.25pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image025.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA25.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=632 height=519 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image025.jpg" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8c/LAPL,_1935.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8c/LAPL,_1935.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1064" DATASIZE=213758 v:shapes="MA25.1247955995"><![endif]></span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>Beale's Cut 1872 San fernando vally, now the 405 fry and mulholland dr</span><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";color:black; mso-ansi-language:EN'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><a href="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/89/Beale%27s_Cut_1872.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/89/Beale's_Cut_1872.jpg"><span style='text-decoration:none;text-underline:none'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA26.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1075" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/89/Beale's_Cut_1872.jpg" style='width:236.25pt;height:294.75pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image026.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA26.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=315 height=393 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image026.jpg" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/89/Beale's_Cut_1872.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/89/Beale's_Cut_1872.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1066" DATASIZE=19982 v:shapes="MA26.1247955995"><![endif]></span></a></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>&nbsp;</span><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=maintext><b><span lang=EN style='font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>San Fernando valley 1906, Rindge Ranch at Ramera Canyon, seventeen miles north of Santa Monica, with a narrow-gauge railroad trestle.&nbsp;&nbsp;Where the 5 freeway is now, near the 405,&nbsp;210&nbsp;freeways meet the 5 in sylmar ca.</span></b></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1076" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=4525&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=%20Ramera&amp;REC=2&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Rindge Ranch at Ramera Canyon, seventeen miles north of Santa Monica, with a narrow-gauge railroad trestle."><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>&nbsp;</span><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=maintext><b><span lang=EN style='font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>Garaptas Creek in Topanga Canyon, Calif, where old topanga rd meets topanga blvd (where the post office is)</span></b></span><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language: EN'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1077" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=3010&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=18&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Garaptas Creek in Topanga Canyon, Calif."><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>&nbsp;</span><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=maintext><b><span lang=EN style='font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>Third Street Trolley, Santa Monica, Calif. </span></b></span><span lang=EN style='color:black; mso-ansi-language:EN'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1078" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=2020&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=7&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Third Street Trolley, Santa Monica, Calif."><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>&nbsp;</span><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=maintext><b><span lang=EN style='font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>San Vicente Blvd and 24th street, Santa monica, Sprinkling the parkway strip on San Vicente Blvd </span></b></span><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=maintext><b><span lang=EN style='font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>along recently planted 2' coral trees (Erythrina Constantian) Santa Monica, Calif. </span></b></span><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>&nbsp;</span><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1079" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=5097&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=17&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Sprinkling Mesembryanthemum Rosea on the parkway strip on San Vicente Blvd along recently planted coral trees (Erythrina Constantian) Santa Monica, Calif."><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif"; color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>&nbsp;</span><span style='color:black'>&nbsp;&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; color:black'>In Northridge looking south on Reseda Blvd. from<span class=apple-converted-space2>&nbsp;</span>Devonshire st.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><br> <!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA27.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1080" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:473.25pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image027.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA27.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=631 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image027.jpg" u1:shapes="EC_EC__x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x0000_i1032" DATASIZE=39396 moz-do-not-send=true v:shapes="MA27.1247955995"><![endif]><br> <br> Ventura Blvd.<span class=apple-converted-space2>&nbsp;Now, where the 405 fry crosses, </span>in<span class=apple-converted-space2>&nbsp;</span>Sherman<span class=apple-converted-space2>&nbsp;</span>Oaks 1915<br> <!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA28.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1081" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:375pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image028.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA28.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=500 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image028.jpg" u1:shapes="EC_EC__x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x0000_i1033" DATASIZE=41977 moz-do-not-send=true v:shapes="MA28.1247955995"><![endif]><br> drying apricots&nbsp;Ventura blvd, Sherman oaks.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1082" src="http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/assetserver/controller/item/chs-m19821/CHS-14363?v=hr" alt="People posing behind hundreds of racks of drying apricots at an unknown location, [s.d.]"></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";color:black'>Aviator Louis Paulhan making his record flight at the first&nbsp;Los Angeles&nbsp;Air Meet, January 10th 1910 an estimated 226,000 spectators&nbsp; There is no real fuselage, and the aircraft is held together with 2&quot;x2&quot; wooden beams.</span><span style='font-family: "Bookman Old Style","serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1083" src="http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/assetserver/controller/item/chs-m19908/CHS-11690?v=hr" alt="Aviator Louis Paulhan making his record flight at the Dominguez Hills Air Meet, 1910"></span><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><br> Venice<span class=apple-converted-space2>&nbsp;</span>beach &quot;bathing beauties&quot;<br> <!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA29.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1084" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:1070.25pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image029.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA29.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=1427 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image029.jpg" u1:shapes="EC_EC__x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x0000_i1034" DATASIZE=75512 moz-do-not-send=true v:shapes="MA29.1247955995"><![endif]><br> <br> Los Feliz Blvd<span class=apple-converted-space2>&nbsp;</span>in<span class=apple-converted-space2>&nbsp;the old </span>Atwater<span class=apple-converted-space2>&nbsp;</span>Village/Griffith Park, 1920<br> <!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA30.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1085" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:378.75pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image030.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA30.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=505 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image030.jpg" u1:shapes="EC_EC__x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x0000_i1035" DATASIZE=55234 moz-do-not-send=true v:shapes="MA30.1247955995"><![endif]><br> <br> <br style='mso-special-character:line-break'> <![if !supportLineBreakNewLine]><br style='mso-special-character:line-break'> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; color:black'>1919 Flood, Los Angeles street intersection, 6th and Mariposa ave,<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; color:black'>Mariposa Motel in background, 1 block north from Wilshire and Normandie<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; color:black'>The flood Prompted</span><span lang=EN style='mso-bidi-font-size: 9.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'> engineers from the Los Angeles County Flood Control District in 1920 built Devil's Gate Dam in the Arroyo Seco, the first flood control dam in Los Angeles</span><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><br> <!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA31.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1086" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:415.5pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image031.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA31.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=554 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image031.jpg" u1:shapes="EC_EC__x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x0000_i1036" DATASIZE=31663 moz-do-not-send=true v:shapes="MA31.1247955995"><![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'>Alameda Street<span class=apple-converted-space2>&nbsp;</span>Flood 1900<br> <!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA32.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1087" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:286.5pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image032.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA32.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=382 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image032.jpg" u1:shapes="EC_EC__x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x0000_i1052" DATASIZE=20523 moz-do-not-send=true v:shapes="MA32.1247955995"><![endif]></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'>Flood damage resulting from San Gabriel fire, 1924, from Santa Anita horse race track, the Duarte Cut from the Pacific Electric Railway filled with debris Workers are clearing the tracks<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1088" src="http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/assetserver/controller/item/chs-m20474/CHS-35740?v=hr" alt="Flood damage resulting from San Gabriel fire, 1924"></span><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><br> Los Angeles Courthouse and Hall of Records N. Hope st. and W. Temple st.<br> <!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA33.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1089" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:377.25pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image033.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA33.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=503 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image033.jpg" u1:shapes="EC_EC__x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x0000_i1037" DATASIZE=41319 moz-do-not-send=true v:shapes="MA33.1247955995"><![endif]><br> <br> Hall of Records N. Hill st. and W. Temple st.<br> <!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA34.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1090" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:443.25pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image034.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA34.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=591 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image034.jpg" u1:shapes="EC_EC__x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x0000_i1038_x005f_x005f_x005f_x003d_2" DATASIZE=42011 moz-do-not-send=true v:shapes="MA34.1247955995"><![endif]><br> <br> 7th and Broadway, Los Angeles 1921 the beginning of rush hour gridlock LA traffic<br> <!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA35.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1091" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:495.75pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image035.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA35.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=661 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image035.jpg" u1:shapes="EC_EC__x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x0000_i1039" DATASIZE=77073 moz-do-not-send=true v:shapes="MA35.1247955995"><![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=maintext><b><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'>Santa Monica Blvd. at Third Street 1892</span></b></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1092" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=4920&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=1&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Santa Monica Blvd. at Third Street."><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'><br> &nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'>Rustic canyon creek, a</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:black'>&nbsp;</span><span class=maintext><b><span style='font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;color:black'>Creek bed in Santa Monica Canyon</span></b></span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:black'>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class=maintext><span style='font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;color:black'>1890</span></span><span class=maintext><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black'> </span></span><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1093" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=1072&amp;DMSCALE=100.00000&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=198&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=16&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Creek bed in Santa Monica Canyon."></span><span style='font-family: "Bookman Old Style","serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=maintext><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'>Santa Monica Canyon flood damage 1938, building in background exists today</span></b></span><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'>Pre Chautauqua blvd.</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1094" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=1104&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=12&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Santa Monica Canyon flood damage."><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1095" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=1093&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=14&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Santa Monica Canyon flood damage."><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'><br> <strong><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";mso-bidi-font-family: Arial'>Wilshire Blvd. and 26<sup>th</sup> st. looking west at Santa Monica</span></strong><br> <!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA36.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1096" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:390pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image036.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA36.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=520 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image036.jpg" u1:shapes="EC_EC__x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x0000_i1041" DATASIZE=20055 moz-do-not-send=true v:shapes="MA36.1247955995"><![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=maintext><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:black'>Gondolas on the Venice canals, Venice, Calif. </span></b></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=maintext><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:black'>Looking from grand canal at the dell ave. bridge that exists today</span></b></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1097" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=4849&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=18&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Gondolas on the Venice canals, Venice, Calif."></span></b><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>&nbsp;</span><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Oil derricks&nbsp;near Signal Hill in 1938. looking east from Palos Verde<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA37.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1098" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:599.25pt; height:469.5pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image037.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA37.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=799 height=626 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image037.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1087" DATASIZE=133918 v:shapes="MA37.1247955995"><![endif]></span><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Joseph A. Kenley, water salesman on January 7, 1930.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333'><br> </span><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p> </span></p> <p align="left" class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA38.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1099" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:468.75pt;height:598.5pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image038.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA38.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=625 height=798 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image038.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1088" DATASIZE=127315 v:shapes="MA38.1247955995"><![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333'>By the 1920s the production of motion pictures was the largest industry in Los Angeles.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA39.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1100" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:538.5pt;height:422.25pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image039.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA39.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=718 height=563 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image039.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1089" DATASIZE=136527 v:shapes="MA39.1247955995"><![endif]></span><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoBodyText style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:#333333'>The Cotton Club was a lavish, well attended nightclub owned by gangsters&nbsp;</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoBodyText style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:#333333'>with name entertainment, bootleg gin and gambling facilities.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:#333333'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA40.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1101" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:600pt;height:468pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image040.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA40.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=800 height=624 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image040.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1086" DATASIZE=63010 v:shapes="MA40.1247955995"><![endif]></span><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";color:black'><br> <br> <span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><br> Broadway and 6th<br> <!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA41.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1102" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:384pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image041.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA41.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=512 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image041.jpg" u1:shapes="EC_EC__x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x0000_i1043" DATASIZE=44257 moz-do-not-send=true v:shapes="MA41.1247955995"><![endif]></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; color:black'><br> Bunker Hill Homes 1969</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; color:black'>Union Bank building was the first &quot;high-rise&quot; building to go up in downtown Los Angeles. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; color:black'>These beautiful old craftsman houses were demolished and&nbsp;replaced by sky-scrapers and condos.<br> <!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA42.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1103" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:540pt;height:435pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image042.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA42.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=720 height=580 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image042.jpg" u1:shapes="EC_EC__x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x0000_i1045" DATASIZE=124583 moz-do-not-send=true v:shapes="MA42.1247955995"><![endif]></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; color:black'>Forced eviction of Chavez Ravine 1959 (for the building of Dodger Stadium)<br> <!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA43.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1104" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:540pt;height:427.5pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image043.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA43.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=720 height=570 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image043.jpg" u1:shapes="EC_EC__x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x0000_i1046" DATASIZE=154005 moz-do-not-send=true v:shapes="MA43.1247955995"><![endif]><br> </span><b><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif"; color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>The Battle of Chavez Ravine</span></b><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";color:black; mso-ansi-language:EN'> refers to approximately ten years of violence (1951-1961) over the Mexican-American community of Los Angeles'&nbsp;Chavez Ravine. The eventual result was the forced removal of the entire population, mainly Mexican-Americans, living in the community. The initial relocation was for the purpose of developing public housing. That public housing plan was then abandoned and ultimately followed by the dedication of Chavez Ravine as the future site of what is now Dodger Stadium.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:-12.0pt;text-indent:12.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; color:black'>Chavez Ravine 1950 Doger Statium<br> <!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA44.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1105" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:383.25pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image044.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA44.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=511 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image044.jpg" u1:shapes="EC_EC__x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x0000_i1047" DATASIZE=49230 moz-do-not-send=true v:shapes="MA44.1247955995"><![endif]><br> Dodger Stadium Construction 1961<br> <!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA45.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1106" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:540pt;height:419.25pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image045.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA45.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=720 height=559 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image045.jpg" u1:shapes="EC_EC__x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x0000_i1030" DATASIZE=157806 moz-do-not-send=true v:shapes="MA45.1247955995"><![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:-12.0pt;text-indent:12.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";color:black'><br style='mso-special-character:line-break'> <![if !supportLineBreakNewLine]><br style='mso-special-character:line-break'> <![endif]></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:-12.0pt;text-indent:12.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";color:black'>View from City Hall 1930 looking west towards Pacific Palisades &amp;</span><span style='color: black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:-12.0pt;text-indent:12.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";color:black'>Malibu hills<br> <!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA46.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1107" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:577.5pt;height:405pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image046.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA46.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=770 height=540 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image046.jpg" u1:shapes="EC_EC__x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x0000_i1049" DATASIZE=87650 moz-do-not-send=true v:shapes="MA46.1247955995"><![endif]></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'>Santa Monica Mountains, California mountain lion, ca.1920</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'><img border=0 width=811 height=1024 id="_x0000_i1108" src="http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/assetserver/controller/item/chs-m20031/CHS-45826?v=hr" alt="California mountain lion, ca.1920"></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><br> Bellevue Terrace Hotel 6th and Figueroa 1902<br> <!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA47.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1109" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:415.5pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image047.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA47.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=554 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image047.jpg" u1:shapes="EC_EC__x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x0000_i1050" DATASIZE=36038 moz-do-not-send=true v:shapes="MA47.1247955995"><![endif]><br> <br> Santa Monica<span class=apple-converted-space2>&nbsp;</span>Beach<span class=apple-converted-space2>&nbsp;</span>1901<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA48.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1110" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:465pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image048.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA48.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=620 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image048.jpg" u1:shapes="EC_EC__x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x0000_i1051" DATASIZE=57716 moz-do-not-send=true v:shapes="MA48.1247955995"><![endif]><br> <br style='mso-special-character:line-break'> <![if !supportLineBreakNewLine]><br style='mso-special-character:line-break'> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:black'>Mouth of the Santa Monica Canyon. </span></strong><span class=maintext><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=1870" target="_top" title="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=1870"><span style='color:black'>1870</span></a></span></b></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1111" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=1066&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=7&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Mouth of the Santa Monica Canyon."></span><span style='color: black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=maintext><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'>Sunset Trail to Palisades Beach Road/California incline to PCH</span></b></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1112" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=2541&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=18&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Sunset Trail to Palisades Beach Road."></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=maintext><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'>Santa Monica Canyon, Entrada dr. and road up the Seventh Street hill. </span></b></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=maintext><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'>Looking west at pacific Palisades 1874</span></b></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1113" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=1082&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=11&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Santa Monica Canyon and road up to the Seventh Street hill."></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial; color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><br> </span><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Santa Monica Canyon,&nbsp; looking south towards west channel road &amp;&nbsp;Adelaide Drive. the road&nbsp;traversing across&nbsp;is the end of ocean ave ext.&nbsp; </span></strong><span class=maintext><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=1924" target="_top" title="http://digital.smpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&amp;CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&amp;CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOBOX1=1924"><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>1924</span></strong></a> </span></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1114" src="http://digital.smpl.org/cgi-bin/getimage.exe?CISOROOT=/smarchive&amp;CISOPTR=1083&amp;DMSCALE=78.12500&amp;DMWIDTH=600&amp;DMHEIGHT=600&amp;DMX=0&amp;DMY=0&amp;DMTEXT=&amp;REC=13&amp;DMTHUMB=1&amp;DMROTATE=0" border=0 alt="Santa Monica Canyon, looking towards Adelaide Drive."><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='color:black'>Glendale</span></strong><span class=apple-converted-space2><b><span style='color:black'>&nbsp;</span></b></span><strong><span style='color:black'>1900</span></strong><span style='color:black'>&nbsp; <br> <!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA49.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1115" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:540pt;height:353.25pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image049.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA49.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=720 height=471 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image049.jpg" u1:shapes="EC_EC__x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x0000_i1053" DATASIZE=55947 moz-do-not-send=true v:shapes="MA49.1247955995"><![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; color:black'><br> <br> <strong><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"'>San Fernando Valley</span></strong><span class=apple-converted-space2><b>&nbsp;</b></span><strong><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"'>1873 state of the art horse drawn wheat harvester </span></strong><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA50.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1116" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:540pt;height:427.5pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image050.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA50.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=720 height=570 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image050.jpg" u1:shapes="EC_EC__x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x0000_i1054" DATASIZE=138878 moz-do-not-send=true v:shapes="MA50.1247955995"><![endif]>ay</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><br> Children picking&nbsp;peaches in the San Fernando Valley 1936<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1117" src="http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/assetserver/controller/item/chs-m19961/CHS-14365?v=hr" alt="Children picking prunes(?) in the San Fernando Valley, [s.d.]"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><br> Beverly Hills &amp; West Hollywood,&nbsp;Los Angeles Ca.<span class=apple-converted-space2>&nbsp;</span>1881 where Santa Monica Blvd and La Cienega Blvd cross,<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>The grocery store is on the site of Barneys Beanery<br> <!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA51.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1118" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:540pt;height:311.25pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image051.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA51.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=720 height=415 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image051.jpg" u1:shapes="EC_EC__x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x0000_i1055" DATASIZE=75746 moz-do-not-send=true v:shapes="MA51.1247955995"><![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:-6.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; color:black'><br> <br> The<span class=apple-converted-space2>&nbsp;</span>Port<span class=apple-converted-space2>&nbsp;</span>of<span class=apple-converted-space2>&nbsp;</span>Los Angeles<span class=apple-converted-space2>&nbsp;</span>1900 (Long Beach)<br> <!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA52.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1119" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:659.25pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image052.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA52.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=879 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image052.jpg" u1:shapes="EC_EC__x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x0000_i1056" DATASIZE=43445 moz-do-not-send=true v:shapes="MA52.1247955995"><![endif]><br> <br> Pasadena<span class=apple-converted-space2>&nbsp;</span>1901&nbsp;looking north towards Mt.Wilson<br> <!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA53.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1120" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:412.5pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image053.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA53.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=550 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image053.jpg" u1:shapes="EC_EC__x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x0000_i1057" DATASIZE=53267 moz-do-not-send=true v:shapes="MA53.1247955995"><![endif]><br> <br> Los Angeles<span class=apple-converted-space2>&nbsp;</span>1890<br> <!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA54.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1121" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:476.25pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image054.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA54.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=635 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image054.jpg" u1:shapes="EC_EC__x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x0000_i1058" DATASIZE=44544 moz-do-not-send=true v:shapes="MA54.1247955995"><![endif]></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>An 1887 aerial photo of Los Angeles looking east, taken from a balloon. LA river and 6th street bridge in the middle<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA55.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1122" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:397.5pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image055.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA55.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=530 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image055.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1061" DATASIZE=50393 v:shapes="MA55.1247955995"><![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>&nbsp;6th Street<span class=apple-converted-space2>&nbsp;</span>Bridge, over the LA river, Looking at downtown Los Angeles, now where the 101, 10 and 5 freeways meet<br> <!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA56.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1123" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:422.25pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image056.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA56.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=563 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image056.jpg" u1:shapes="EC_EC__x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x005f_x0000_i1040" DATASIZE=25278 moz-do-not-send=true v:shapes="MA56.1247955995"><![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Los Angeles Brewing Co. pre prohibition <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA57.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1124" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:286.5pt;height:379.5pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image057.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA57.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=382 height=506 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image057.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1069" DATASIZE=82611 v:shapes="MA57.1247955995"><![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>LA Xmas,1928</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><a href="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c7/LA_Xmas%2C1928.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c7/LA_Xmas,1928.jpg"><span style='text-decoration:none;text-underline:none'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA58.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1125" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c7/LA_Xmas,1928.jpg" style='width:509.25pt;height:315.75pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image058.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA58.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=679 height=421 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image058.jpg" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c7/LA_Xmas,1928.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c7/LA_Xmas,1928.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1062" DATASIZE=158755 v:shapes="MA58.1247955995"><![endif]></span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>Home of Isaac Van Nuys, 1882<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><a href="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/01/IssacNewtonVanNuysHome.JPG" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/01/IssacNewtonVanNuysHome.JPG"><span style='text-decoration:none;text-underline:none'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA59.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1126" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/01/IssacNewtonVanNuysHome.JPG" style='width:421.5pt;height:243.75pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image059.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA59.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=562 height=325 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image059.jpg" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/01/IssacNewtonVanNuysHome.JPG" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/01/IssacNewtonVanNuysHome.JPG" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1067" DATASIZE=37541 v:shapes="MA59.1247955995"><![endif]></span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>Growth of the new town of Van Nuys, 1911.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><a href="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/52/VanNuys-1911.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/52/VanNuys-1911.jpg"><span style='text-decoration:none;text-underline:none'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA60.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1127" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/52/VanNuys-1911.jpg" style='width:437.25pt;height:300pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image060.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA60.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=583 height=400 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image060.jpg" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/52/VanNuys-1911.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/52/VanNuys-1911.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1068" DATASIZE=36314 v:shapes="MA60.1247955995"><![endif]></span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>1932 Olympic Games in Los Angeles<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA61.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1128" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:598.5pt;height:467.25pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image061.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA61.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=798 height=623 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image061.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1092" DATASIZE=139136 v:shapes="MA61.1247955995"><![endif]></span><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoBodyText style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;color:#333333'>Bobs' Big Boy in Hollywood was the favorite of drive-ins. 1938</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA62.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1129" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:356.25pt; height:225.75pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image062.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA62.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=475 height=301 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image062.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1090" DATASIZE=29135 v:shapes="MA62.1247955995"><![endif]></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <h2 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span lang=EN style='font-size: 12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>&quot;The Battle of L.A.&quot;<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Air Rade Hysteria<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>1942 (post pearl harbor)</span><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></h2> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>During the night of February 24th, 1942,&nbsp;Many bright unidentified objects caused a panic in Southern California as thousands of residents of Greater Los Angeles looked skyward when they saw dozens of silent lights in the sky, which then followed by the thumping of artillery, the wailing of air raid sirens and searchlights sweeping the sky. Los Angeles thought it was under attack! <o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA63.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1130" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:454.5pt; height:367.5pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image063.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA63.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=606 height=490 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image063.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1093" DATASIZE=59799 v:shapes="MA63.1247955995"><![endif]><br> The first air raid siren went off after an alert was given at 7:18 PM (Pacific Time). It was lifted at 10:23 PM. 1,500 shells were expended and six people eventually died from either falling shrapnel or fright. Search lights kept these &quot;unidentified Flying objects&quot; in their glare until 3:30, AM when the UFO(s) disappeared off the coast of Long Beach. The next day, early in the morning of February 25th, radar returns picked up more unidentified objects again, 120 miles west of Los Angeles around 2:15 AM. Anti aircraft batteries were alerted and fighter planes were scrambled lights were seen and chased but nothing was ever&nbsp;found. </span></b><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>&nbsp;</span><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>&quot;phantom air raids&quot;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA64.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1131" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:174pt; height:138pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image064.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA64.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=232 height=184 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image064.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1094" DATASIZE=8926 v:shapes="MA64.1247955995"><![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><br> <strong>Was it fabric blimp s that hovered over Los Angeles and withstood a barrage of anti aircraft fire? the Washington Post on February 27th, 1942 label the U.S. Army Air Force's handling of the incident as a cover-up and that night the military authorities called it a "stubborn silence" with widespread uncertainty? After an exhaustive search by the army on land and sea, no wreckage was found, no unaccounted planes landed and no aircraft carriers, blimps or weather balloons&nbsp;found&nbsp;off the&nbsp;coast or&nbsp;on the land. </strong><o:p></o:p></span><span class="style1 style2">T</span><strong><span style='color:black'>he same sightings were seen over Washington DC. years later with the same results.</span></strong><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p> </span><strong><span style='color:black'>Called by the pannicked&nbsp;US government as the&quot;buzzing of UFO's&quot; over the White House, Capitol building, and the Pentagon&quot;. They originally feared it was the Russian's. </span></strong><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p> </span><strong><span style='color:black'>There were basically two separate waves of UFOs over our Capitol. The first occurred on July 19/20, and the second on July 26/27. The sightings were confirmed by ground and military airplane radar, and visual reports from pilots sent to validate the objects. Also, photographs were taken by the police from the Capitol building</span></strong><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p> </span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><a href="http://z.about.com/d/ufos/1/0/E/0/-/-/1952washdc.jpg" target="_blank" title="View Full-Size"><span style='text-decoration:none;text-underline:none'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1132" src="http://z.about.com/d/ufos/1/0/E/0/-/-/1952washdc.jpg"></span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><br> </span><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>phantom air raids 1942</span></strong><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black; mso-ansi-language:EN'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'><a href="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2e/Pershing_Square%2C_1941.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2e/Pershing_Square,_1941.jpg"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;text-decoration:none;text-underline:none'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA65.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1133" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2e/Pershing_Square,_1941.jpg" style='width:562.5pt;height:449.25pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image065.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA65.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=750 height=599 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image065.jpg" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2e/Pershing_Square,_1941.jpg" title="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2e/Pershing_Square,_1941.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1065" DATASIZE=325695 v:shapes="MA65.1247955995"><![endif]></span></a></span><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif";color:black; mso-ansi-language:EN'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Arial Unicode MS","sans-serif"; color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoBodyText style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;color:#333333'>Soldier stands guard over a poised Nike guided missile </span><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:#333333;mso-ansi-language:EN'>in the mountains above Chatsworth </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:#333333'>at a defense installations in Los Angeles, June 1960</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:#333333'>.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:black'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="MA66.1247955995" o:spid="_x0000_i1134" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="" style='width:356.25pt;height:222pt'> <v:imagedata src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image066.jpg" o:href="cid:X.MA66.1247955995@aol.com"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img border=0 width=475 height=296 src="photos-of-old-Santa-Monica-Los-Angeles-Pacific-Palisades_files/image066.jpg" u1:shapes="_x0000_i1091" DATASIZE=35281 v:shapes="MA66.1247955995"><![endif]></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div id=98da3378478f8afb94461bbf3b1ada2> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'><br> Dec 2004.&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></p> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'>Long Beach Police Department helicopter self tracking&nbsp;F L I R Video footage of a UFO&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'>&quot;Forward Looking Infra Red&quot; heat sensing-tracking camera<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvFTpAIwAWs&amp;eurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eufocasebook%2Ecom%2F2009b%2Flongbeachcavideo%2Ehtml&amp;feature=player_embedded">UFO police FLIR footage</a> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvFTpAIwAWs&amp;eurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eufocasebook%2Ecom%2F2009b%2Flongbeachcavideo%2Ehtml&amp;feature=player_embedded">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvFTpAIwAWs&amp;eurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eufocasebook%2Ecom%2F2009b%2Flongbeachcavideo%2Ehtml&amp;feature=player_embedded</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'>Long Beach Police Department F L I R Video of UFO<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'>Here is something I think you will find compelling... <o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'>a video from the Long Beach, California police department helicopter F L I R Video.&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'>quite unusual film of a UFO. <o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'>One thing very unusual about this is that the object in question is continually dropping something vertically that is very hot&nbsp;while traveling horizontally and tumbling&nbsp;at a semi&nbsp;low rate of speed, flying around and&nbsp;through the flight path corridor for long beach air port, after&nbsp;the UFO&nbsp;stops&nbsp;expelling something molten&nbsp;from its bottom&nbsp;it shoots off at a super hi rate of speed&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; 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