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Olvera Street statue of Felipe de Neve, Spanish governor of California and founder of Los Angeles. Los Angeles Almanac Photo.

History Timeline for Los Angeles County

Aircraft assembler at Lockheed Vega Plant in Burbank, 1942. Photo by David Bransby. Office of War Information, courtesy of Library of Congress.

• Los Angeles County Timeline - Pre-History to 1799: Pre-History, Pre-Columbian & Early Spanish Period
• Los Angeles County Timeline - 1800 to 1847: Late Spanish Period and Mexican California
• Los Angeles County Timeline - 1848 to 1865: The New American Outpost
• Los Angeles County Timeline - 1866 to 1886: Trains, Oranges & the Emerging Cosmopolitan City
• Los Angeles County Timeline - 1887 to 1909: Oil & Real Estate Boom & a Proliferation of New Cities Begins
• Los Angeles County Timeline - 1910 to 1929: Aviation, Movie-Making & Water
• Los Angeles County Timeline - 1930 to 1945: The Great Depression & Arming for War
• Los Angeles County Timeline - 1946 to 1962: The Post-war Boom
• Los Angeles County Timeline - 1963 to 1979: America's New Big City
• Los Angeles County Timeline - 1980 to 2000: A New World Metropolis

Historical Sites & Structures

Avila Adobe at Olvera Street in Los Angeles. Oldest remaining home in the city of Los Angeles. Los Angeles Almanac Photo.

• Historical Sites & Structures in Los Angeles County
• National Historic Landmarks in Los Angeles County

Early Los Angeles History

Photo of Mural by Millard Sheets. Photo by Charles C. Pierce. Courtesy of the California Historical Society & USC Library.

• Los Angeles Man
• La Brea Woman
• 12 Things You Should Know About the La Brea Tar Pits
• The Pre-Historic Californian Turkey
• Original People of Los Angeles County
• What Do You Call Los Angeles' Original People?
• Yangna - Early Los Angeles Community
• Where did the Name Los Angeles Come From?
• The Settlement of Los Angeles
• Original Settlers of El Pueblo De La Reina De Los Angeles, 1781
• A Filipino was to Help Found Los Angeles, 1781
• Los Pobladores 200
• Toypurina - California's Joan of Arc
• An Early Massacre?
• Earliest Recorded Burials in Los Angeles County
• Gage Mansion - Oldest Remaining Home in Los Angeles County
• First Known American to Visit Los Angeles Area

Mexican Los Angeles

Woman in early Mexican California period, Juan Matias Sanchez Abode Museum, Montebello. Los Angeles Almanac Photo.

• Pio Pico - Last Governor of Mexican California
• Mexico's Last Stand Against the U.S. Invasion of California
• Capitulation of Cahuenga, 1847 - the Surrender of Los Angeles & California to the U.S.
• Agustín Olvera - L.A.'s First County Judge
• Iconic Spanish Names of Los Angeles County

Later 19th Century Los Angeles County

U.S. Army Drum Barracks in Wilmington, during the American Civil War. Courtesy of the California Historical Society Collection at the USC Library.

• California's First July 4th Celebration
• Christmas in Early Los Angeles
• Southern California's First Christmas Tree
• First Landowner in Beverly Hills
• Confederate County of Los Angeles
• Abraham Lincoln was not Popular in Los Angeles County
• Civil War Camps and Barracks in Los Angeles County
• 1871 Chinese Massacre
• First Hospital in Los Angeles
• First Orphanage in Los Angeles
• Angelino Heights - Oldest Surviving Suburb of Los Angeles
• Mount Lowe Railway & Echo Mountain Resort
• First Motion Picture Made in Los Angeles
• The Beginning of L.A.’s Fashion Industry

20th Century Los Angeles County

Searchlights and anti-aircraft fire over Los Angeles, February 25, 1942. Photo by International News Photos of New York, courtesy of LA Examiner Collection, USC Library.

• William Mulholland and "White Gold"
• Terrorist Attack on the Los Angeles Times, 1910
• A Fight for the Right to Care in Los Angeles
• Ambassador Hotel
• How Thomas Edison (Sort-of) Created Hollywood
• Long Beach - the Original Hollywood
• Estelle Lawton Lindsey - First Woman Mayor of a Major U.S. City
• Furlong Tract Community - L.A.'s First African American Community
• Evolution of Airline Service in Los Angeles
• Map of City of Los Angeles Territory Annexations, 1916
• Era of the Gambling Ships & the Battle of Santa Monica Bay
• William J. Powell - Black Aviation Pioneer
• Griffith Park Fire Tragedy of 1933
• Frank Shaw - Only Los Angeles Mayor to be Recalled From Office
• Los Angeles in The Green Book
• The Pan Pacific Auditorium
• From Movies to Hamburgers - the McDonald Brothers
• Executive Order 9066 - February 19, 1942
• The Mysterious Battle of Los Angeles, 1942
• Los Angeles Zoot Suit Riots
• Murphy Ranch and the Nazis
• The Spruce Goose
• Perez vs. Sharp - End to Miscegenation Laws in California
• LGBTQ History Made in Los Angeles: Cooper Do-Nuts & the Black Cat Tavern
• The Missiles of Los Angeles
• A New Kind of City
• How Disneyland Went from Burbank to Anaheim
• The Pike in Long Beach
• La Raza - Documenting a Movement & Overlooked Community
• East L.A. Walkouts, 1968
• The Assassassination of Robert F. Kennedy, Los Angeles, June 5, 1968
• The Atomic Cafe
• From Downey, California, to the Moon
• The Moonwalkers Among Us
• World's First LGBTQ Pride Parade
• How the San Gabriel Valley Became America's "Suburban Chinatown"
• 1992: Los Angeles Explodes
• End of the Opportunity Mission. We're Proud of You.

Also see: Greetings From Los Angeles: Vintage Postcard Views of Los Angeles County.

Topical History of Los Angeles County

Amelia Earhart standing in front of a training airplane, 1936. Courtesy of the Army Air Corps and the National Archives.

African American History

• Original Settlers of El Pueblo De La Reina De Los Angeles, 1781
• Two Most Famous Brothers in Early Los Angeles History
• 1850 Census Record of Blacks, Jews, Chinese in Los Angeles County
• Bridget "Biddy" Mason, Former Slave, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist
• LAPD Had One of the First African American Woman Police Officers
• African American Heritage in Science, Engineering and Medicine in Los Angeles
• Los Angeles - Birthplace of Modern Pentecostalism
• A Fight for the Right to Care in Los Angeles
• LAPD Had One of the First African American Woman Police Officers
• Furlong Tract Community - L.A.'s First African American Community
• William J. Powell - Black Aviation Pioneer
• Los Angeles in the "Green Book"
• Redlining in Los Angeles County
• Paul Revere Williams - Famed Los Angeles Architect
• Henry J. Lewis - First African American Conductor of a Major Symphony Orchestra
• L.A. Video: From Enslaved to Entrepreneur: The Biddy Mason Story
• L.A. Video: First African American Woman Newspaper Publisher - Charlotta Bass
• L.A. Video: The Inkwell and Nick Gabaldon
• L.A. Video: Paul Revere Williams - Pioneering African American Architect
• L.A. Video: Bronzeville, Little Tokyo

Agriculture History

• Los Angeles County Once America's Most Productive Agricultural County

Arts History

• Guy Orlando Rose: First Famous Native Southern Californian
• L.A. Video: The Watts Towers
• Henry J. Lewis - First African American Conductor of a Major Symphony Orchestra
• Valley Relics Museum

Asian & Pacific Islander American History

• A Filipino was to Help Found Los Angeles, 1781
• 1850 Census Record of Blacks, Jews, Chinese in Los Angeles County
• 1871 Chinese Massacre
• L.A. Video: The Chinese Massacre: One of L.A.'s Worst Atrocities
• Angeleno was First South Asian Immigrant to Become a U.S. Citizen
• Katherine Cheung - America's First Asian American Women Aviator
• Redlining in Los Angeles County
• Executive Order 9066 - February 19, 1942
• L.A. Video: Bronzeville, Little Tokyo
• L.A. Video: Japanese American National Museum, Los Angeles
• Ralph Lazo - A True Friend
• Susan Ahn Cuddy, Navy's First Asian American Female Naval Officer
• How the San Gabriel Valley Became America's "Suburban Chinatown"
• First Person of Chinese Descent in Space

Avalon & Santa Catalina Island History

• 22 Interesting Facts About Avalon and Santa Catalina Island

Aviation History

• Aviation Highlights in Los Angeles County
• L.A. Video: The Truth of the Early Days of Flight - Blue Sky Metropolis
• Chaplin Air Line - First Regularly-Scheduled Airline in California
• Evolution of Airline Service in Los Angeles
• William J. Powell - Black Aviation Pioneer
• Amelia Earhart
• Katherine Cheung - America's First Asian American Women Aviator
• Grand Central Airport - First Major Airport in the Los Angeles Area
• From Downey, California, to the Moon
• Liftoff & Letdown: The middle class took us to the moon and back

Business & Economic History (also see: Food History)

• 18 Things Invented, Introduced or Discovered in Los Angeles County
• Oldest California Business Was Founded in Los Angeles
• The Beginning of L.A.’s Fashion Industry
• Simons Brick Company
• Cole of California - Swimwear Pioneer
• L.A.'s Felix the Cat Sign
• Ruth Handler and Barbie
• The Rose Bowl Flea Market
• L.A. Video: Liftoff & Letdown: The middle class took us to the moon and back

Christmas History (see Holidays History below)

Civil Rights History

• A Fight for the Right to Care in Los Angeles
• Redlining in Los Angeles County
• L.A. Video: L.A. Queer History: Jeanne Cordova & Rev. Troy Perry fight California's Sodomy Law
• Chicano Moratorium March, East Los Angeles, August 29, 1970
• L.A. Video: The Chicano Moratorium: Why 30,000 People Marched Through East L.A. in 1970

Communications History

• Telephone Area Code History for Los Angeles County
• Old Telephone Exchange Names for Los Angeles County
• L.A. Video: Roller Skating Telephone Operators, Los Angeles, 1929

Crime & Justice History

• La Brea Woman - L.A.'s First Crime Victim?
• Early Massacre?
• 1871 Chinese Massacre
• Los Angeles County District Attorneys - Past to Present
• Los Angeles County Sheriffs - Past to Present
• Sheriffs of Los Angeles County of Hispanic Heritage
• Los Angeles County Sheriff History - 1850+
• Los Angeles Chiefs of Police - Past to Present
• LAPD Had the Nation's First Woman Police Officer
• Margaret Adams - Nation's First Woman Deputy Sheriff
• Who Was Clara Shortridge Foltz?
• LAPD Had One of the First African American Woman Police Officers
• Terrorist Attack on the Los Angeles Times, 1910
• High Profile Unsolved Crimes in Los Angeles County
• California's First All-Woman Jury
• LGBTQ History Made in Los Angeles: Cooper Do-Nuts & the Black Cat Tavern
• America's First Crime Lab
• L.A. Video: The Black Dahlia: 5 Things To Know About The Notorious Murder
• The Assassassination of Robert F. Kennedy, Los Angeles, June 5, 1968
• A Violent but Courage First in California
• Julie Cabe - Nation's First Woman Law Enforcement Helicopter Pilot
• Historic Women Behind the Badge and the Bench
• L.A.'s First Televised Car Chase
• 1992: Los Angeles Explodes
• Remembering 9/11 Victims From Los Angeles County
• Los Angeles County's Most Regrettable Sheriffs
• Deadliest Mass Shootings in Los Angeles County

Cultural History

• Los Angeles’ Original Peoples - Gabrielino & Chumash
• The Spanish Language in Los Angeles
• California's First July 4th Celebration
• Heritage Square Museum
• Hanukkah Gift-Giving Goes Commercial
• History of the Academy Awards Ceremony
• Locations of the Academy Awards Ceremonies
• Historic Christmas Tree Lane, Altadena
• The Pike in Long Beach
• Elysian Park's Easter Love-In
• How the San Gabriel Valley Became America's "Suburban Chinatown"
• "Valspeak" or "Valley Speak"
• Valley Relics Museum

Employment & Labor History

• Hollywood Black Friday

Entertainment & Recreation History

• How Thomas Edison (Sort-of) Created Hollywood
• Long Beach - the Original Hollywood
• History of the Academy Awards Ceremony
• Locations of the Academy Awards Ceremonies
• The Late, Great Animal Amusements of Los Angeles County
• The Pike in Long Beach
• How Disneyland Went from Burbank to Anaheim
• Paradise Lost: The Port Disney Dream in Long Beach
• Valley Relics Museum

Environmental & Natural History

• 12 Things You Should Know About the La Brea Tar Pits
• The Pre-Historic Californian Turkey
• Are Palm Trees Native to Southern California?
• Significant Earthquakes in Los Angeles County
• Fort Tejon Earthquake, 1857
• Last Known Grizzly Bear in Southern California
• Good, Moderate, Unhealthy Air Quality Days by Year in Los Angeles County
• Life and Death of P-22
• Santa Catalina Mahogany - One of the Rarest Trees in North America
• The Montebello Incident

Fashion Industry History

• The Beginning of L.A.’s Fashion Industry

Film Industry History

• First Motion Picture Made in Los Angeles
• Long Beach - the Original Hollywood
• Hollywood Black Friday

Fire & Rescue History

• Wildfires in Los Angeles County
• Griffith Park Fire Tragedy of 1933
• Los Angeles County: Pioneer in Emergency Medical Services

Food History

• Saugus Café - Oldest Restaurant in Los Angeles County
• The History of Eating Out in Los Angeles County
• Oldest Surviving Restaurants and Eating Establishments in Los Angeles
• Oldest Food Retailers in Los Angeles County
• Was the Fortune Cookie Born in Los Angeles?
• Food & Beverages Straight Out of Los Angeles (and Pasadena)
• The Brown Derby
• Origins of Some Local Food Empires in Los Angeles County
• From Movies to Hamburgers - the McDonald Brothers
• Origin of Denny's Restaurant in Los Angeles County
• Born in Glendale and Pasadena: Baskin Robbins 31 Ice Cream
• Fosselman’s Ice Cream Co. in Alhambra, California

Geography History

• Changing Boundaries of Los Angeles County, 1850-Present

Government History

• Los Angeles County Supervisors - Past to Present
• Los Angeles City Mayors - Past to Present
• The Most Regrettable Mayors of Los Angeles
• Abraham Lincoln was not Popular in Los Angeles County
• Estelle Lawton Lindsey - First Woman Mayor of a Major U.S. City
• Frank Shaw - Only L.A. Mayor to be Recalled from Office
• Rosalind Wiener Wyman - Youngest Person Elected to L.A. City Council
• Richard Riordan - 39th Mayor of Los Angeles (1993-2001)
• James Hahn - 40th Mayor of Los Angeles (2001-2005)
• Antonio Villaraigosa - 41st Mayor of Los Angeles (2005-2013)
• Eric Garcetti - 42nd Mayor of Los Angeles (2013-present)
• U.S. Presidents Who Lived Among Us
• California Assembly Speakers From Los Angeles County
• Los Angeles County's Most Regrettable Sheriffs
• Los Angeles City Council's Less-Than-Honorable Resignations

Hanukkah History (see Holidays History below)

Health History

• Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center
• A Fight for the Right to Care in Los Angeles
• Los Angeles County: Pioneer in Emergency Medical Services

Hispanic/Latino History

• 1850 Census Record of Blacks, Jews, Chinese in Los Angeles County
• Iconic Spanish Names of Los Angeles County
• Pio Pico - Last Governor of Mexican California
• Agustín Olvera - L.A.'s First County Judge
• The Spanish Language in Los Angeles
• Sheriffs of Los Angeles County of Hispanic Heritage
• José Cristóbal Aguilar - 10th Mayor of Los Angeles (1866-1872)
• Las Posadas Celebration in Los Angeles
• Simons Brick Company
• Ralph Lazo - A True Friend
• Chicano Moratorium March, East Los Angeles, August 29, 1970
• L.A. Video: The Chicano Moratorium: Why 30,000 People Marched Through East L.A. in 1970
• Hispanic Heritage in STEM
• Antonio Villaraigosa - 41st Mayor of Los Angeles (2005-2013)

Holidays History

• California's First July 4th Celebration
• Elysian Park's Easter Love-In
• Christmas in Early Los Angeles
• Southern California's First Christmas Tree
• Hanukkah Gift-Giving Goes Commercial
• Historic Christmas Tree Lane, Altadena
• Las Posadas Celebration in Los Angeles
• First Public Hanukkah Menorah on the West Coast
• Official Christmas Song of Los Angeles
• L.A. Video: Elysian Park's First Easter Love-In, 1967

Immigration

• Angeleno was First South Asian Immigrant to Become a U.S. Citizen

Innovation History (Also see Science & Technology History)

• First Motion Picture Made in Los Angeles
• William Mulholland and "White Gold"
• Long Beach - the Original Hollywood
• 17 Things Invented or Introduced in Los Angeles County
• How Disneyland Went from Burbank to Anaheim
• From Downey, California, to the Moon
• Paradise Lost: The Port Disney Dream in Long Beach

Jewish History

• 1850 Census Record of Blacks, Jews, Chinese in Los Angeles County
• Earliest Published Story of Hanukkah in Los Angeles?
• Hanukkah Gift-Giving Goes Commercial
• The Beginning of L.A.’s Fashion Industry
• Cole of California - Swimwear Pioneer
• Rosalind Wiener Wyman - Thank Her for the Los Angeles Dodgers
• First Public Hanukkah Menorah on the West Coast

LGBTQ History

• The Mattashine Steps in Silver Lake
• LGBTQ History Made in Los Angeles: Cooper Do-Nuts & the Black Cat Tavern
• World's First LGBTQ Pride Parade
• Historic LGBTQ in STEM - Los Angeles County

Media History

• First Religious Radio Station in Los Angeles

Military History

• California's First July 4th Celebration
• Past Military Installations in Los Angeles County
• Confederate County of Los Angeles
• Civil War Camps and Barracks in Los Angeles County
• Military Troop Deployments in Los Angeles County
• U.S. War Casualties From Los Angeles County - World War 2 to Present
• The Mysterious Battle of Los Angeles, 1942
• Two Famous World War II Generals From Los Angeles County
• Medal of Honor Recipients From Los Angeles County
• The Missiles of Los Angeles

Music History

• Henry J. Lewis - First African American Conductor of a Major Symphony Orchestra
• Beverly Hills, Los Angeles and "White Christmas"
• L.A. Video: "26 Miles (Santa Catalina)" by The Four Preps
• "The Christmas Song" and a Hot San Fernando Valley Day
• L.A. Video: "Little Old Lady From Pasadena" by Jan and Dean (Live)
• L.A. Video: The Teenagers From Hawthorne
• L.A. Video: "Pico and Sepulveda"
• The Official Song of LAX Was Actually a Hit
• Chris Montez, the Beach Boys and the Beatles
• Official Christmas Song of Los Angeles
• L.A. Video: "I Love L.A." by Randy Newman

Native American History

• Los Angeles’ Original Peoples
• Toypurina - California's Joan of Arc
• An Early Massacre?
• 1850 Census Record of Blacks, Jews, Chinese in Los Angeles County
• L.A. Video: The Great Indian Migration, 1772-1840

Pasadena History

• 20 Interesting Things About Pasadena

People in History

• Los Angeles Man
• La Brea Woman
• Toypurina - California's Joan of Arc
• Original Settlers of El Pueblo De La Reina De Los Angeles, 1781
• Los Angeles’ Original Peoples - Gabrieleno & Chumash
• Iconic Spanish Names of Los Angeles County
• First Known American to Visit Los Angeles Area
• Pio Pico - Last Governor of Mexican California
• Agustín Olvera - L.A.'s First County Judge
• Some Notable Women in Los Angeles History
• Bridget "Biddy" Mason, Former Slave, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist
• José Cristóbal Aguilar - 10th Mayor of Los Angeles (1866-1872)
• Dr. Elizabeth Follansbee
• Estelle Lawton Lindsey - First Woman Mayor of a Major U.S. City
• Introduction of Surfing to Southern California - George Freeth
• Paul Revere Williams - Famed Los Angeles Architect
• Ralph Lazo - A True Friend
• U.S. Presidents Who Lived Among Us
• Hispanic Heritage in STEM

Population History

• Historical Resident Population in Los Angeles County - Spanish & Mexican Period
• Historical Resident Population by City & County of Los Angeles & California
• General Population by City, Los Angeles County 1850-1900
• 1850 Census Record of Blacks, Jews, Chinese in Los Angeles County
• General Population by City, Los Angeles County 1910-1950
• General Population by City, Los Angeles County 1960-1990
• L.A. Video: Networks and Settlements of Los Angeles

Religion History

• Historical List of Archbishops of the Los Angeles Archdiocese
• Los Angeles - Birthplace of Modern Pentecostalism
• The Blackburn Cult
• Aimee Semple McPherson - Los Angeles's First Star Evangelist
• Las Posadas Celebration in Los Angeles
• First Religious Radio Station in Los Angeles

Science & Technology History (Also see Innovation History)

• Where We Discovered Our Place in the Universe
• 17 Things Invented or Introduced in Los Angeles County
• From Downey, California, to the Moon
• The Moonwalkers Among Us
• Birthplace of the Internet
• End of the Opportunity Mission. We're Proud of You.
• Hispanic Heritage in STEM
• Angelenos on Mars

Social Welfare History

• Braille Institute of America

Sports History

• Sports History - Los Angeles
• Introduction of Surfing to Southern California - George Freeth
• The Wrigley Ocean Marathon, 1927
• The Olympics in Los Angeles
• Rosalind Wiener Wyman - Thank Her for the Los Angeles Dodgers
• A Cold War Olympic Romance

Transportation History (also see: Aviation History)

• Lighthouses in Los Angeles County
• Angel's Flight
• First Automobile to Appear in Southern California
• First Production Automobile in California
• L.A.'s First Electric Car
• The Old Ridge Route
• Los Angeles' Auto Manufacturing Past
• Auto Plants in Los Angeles County
• Mission Bells on 101 Freeway
• L.A. Video: First Women Transit Operators in Los Angeles
• Earliest & Most Recent Freeways in Los Angeles County
• Past Freeway Names in Los Angeles County
• Sepulveda Boulevard Tunnel
• L.A.'s Felix the Cat Sign
• What are Sig-Alerts?

Women's History

• La Brea Woman
• Toypurina - California's Joan of Arc
• Some Notable Women in Los Angeles History
• Bridget "Biddy" Mason, Former Slave, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist
• Dr. Elizabeth Follansbee
• Aimee Semple McPherson - Los Angeles's First Star Evangelist
• Estelle Lawton Lindsey - First Woman Mayor of a Major U.S. City
• California's First All-Woman Jury
• LAPD Had the Nation's First Woman Police Officer
• Margaret Adams - Nation's First Woman Deputy Sheriff
• Who Was Clara Shortridge Foltz?
• LAPD Had One of the First African American Woman Police Officers
• L.A. Video: First Women Transit Operators in Los Angeles
• Amelia Earhart
• Katherine Cheung - America's First Asian American Women Aviator
• Rosalind Wiener Wyman - Thank Her for the Los Angeles Dodgers
• Ruth Handler and Barbie
• Julie Cabe - Nation's First Woman Law Enforcement Helicopter Pilot
• Hispanic Heritage in STEM
• Historic Women Behind the Badge and the Bench
• Women in Los Angeles County by the Numbers

History-Oriented Organizations

Rancho Los Cerritos Historic Site in Long Beach. Los Angeles Almanac photo.

• Historical Societies, Museums & Archives in Los Angeles County
• Los Angeles Conservancy

L.A. Video

• L.A. Video: The Great Indian Migration, 1772-1840
• L.A. Video: This is How Americans Took L.A. Away From Mexico
• L.A. Video: Networks and Settlements of Los Angeles
• L.A. Video: Exploring Vasquez Rocks - Oddity Odysseys
• L.A. Video: From Enslaved to Entrepreneur: The Biddy Mason Story
• L.A. Video: The Chinese Massacre: One of L.A.'s Worst Atrocities
• L.A. Video: The Truth of the Early Days of Flight
• L.A. Video: How Hollywood Became the Center of the Entertainment Industry
• L.A. Video: Tales From the Tower - George Freeth
• L.A. Video: History of the Dodgers
• L.A. Video: The Inkwell and Nick Gabaldon
• L.A. Video: First Women Transit Operators in Los Angeles
• L.A. Video: The Los Angeles Floods of the 1930s
• L.A. Video: Exploring the Bridge to Nowhere - Oddity Oddesseys
• L.A. Video: Bronzeville, Little Tokyo
• L.A. Video: Seventy Years of Los Angeles, Then and Now
• L.A. Video: Los Angeles Zoot Suit Riots, History Channel
• L.A. Video: Rosie the Riveter - The Story
• L.A. Video: First African American Woman Newspaper Publisher - Charlotta Bass
• L.A. Video: The Black Dahlia: 5 Things To Know About The Notorious Murder
• L.A. Video: Japanese American National Museum, Los Angeles
• L.A. Video: Revisit The Pike
• L.A. Video: The Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy & Aftermath, ABC News
• L.A. Video: L.A. Queer History: Jeanne Cordova & Rev. Troy Perry fight California's Sodomy Law
• L.A. Video: Elysian Park's First Easter Love-In, 1967
• L.A. Video: San Fernando Valley Sylmar Earthquake (1971)
• L.A. Video: Liftoff & Letdown: The Middle Class Took Us to the Moon and Back
• L.A. Video: The Chicano Moratorium: Why 30,000 People Marched Through East L.A. in 1970
• L.A. Video: Drone Video of Los Angeles as Coronavirus Shuts Down City