An edition of Los Angeles: the end of the rainbow (1994)

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Balcony Press
Language
English
Pages
384

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Subjects

Architecture, Domestic, Buildings, structures, Civilization, Domestic Architecture, Los angeles (calif.), description and travel

People

Mary Pickford, Richard Neutra, Aline Barnsdall, Frank Lloyd Wright, Upton Sinclair (1878-1968), Gustav Stickley, Abel Stearns, Jennie Clapp, Charles Sessions

Places

California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles (Calif.), Pasadena (Calif.), San Gabriel (Calif.)

Times

18th century, 19th century, 20th century
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Table of Contents

8. PREFACE
PART I FOUNDATIONS
12. CHAPTER I Mystical Essence/Tangible Architecture
22. CHAPTER II Simply Paradise: The Indians, to 1769
PART II EL PUEBLO DE NUESTRA SEÑORA, LA REINA DE LOS ANGELES
30. CHAPTER III Spanish Pueblo, 1781-1821
42. CHAPTER IV From Mexican Pueblo to Bilingual Cowtown
PART III SOLD! TO THE MAN IN THE FRONT ROW! - SELLING A CITY
68. CHAPTER V 1870s Promotionalism: The Railroad, Agriculture, and Health
88. CHAPTER VI The 1880s Boom: Victoriana Exoticized
PART IV DEFINING AN IDENTITY, 1890s to 1920
102. CHAPTER VII The 1890s: A Search for Meaning
122. CHAPTER VIII Facing West
PART V MOVIE STARS AND HARD TIMES, 1920=1939
154. CHAPTER IX Revivalism: Insecurity and Pretense
178. CHAPTER X Los Angeles Finds Its Own Style
198. CHAPTER XI Daring Originals
228. CHAPTER XII Ordinary Dreams
PART VI DREAMING ON
252. CHAPTER XIII Rosie and Joe and a House in L.A., 1939-1960
296. CHAPTER XIV Is This the End of the Rainbow?
326. EPILOGUE
330. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
335. NOTES
381. INDEX

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-380) and index.

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Los Angeles
Copyright Date
1994

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Dewey Decimal Class
979.4/94
Library of Congress
F869.L85 O96 1994, F869.L85O96 1994

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Pagination
384 p. :
Number of pages
384

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL1132218M
Internet Archive
losangelesendofr0000ovni
ISBN 10
0964311909
LCCN
94079219
OCLC/WorldCat
32818787
Library Thing
598576
Goodreads
1105230

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OL3544637W

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