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William Mulholland presided over the creation of a water system that forever changed the course of southern California's history. Mulholland, a self-taught engineer, was the chief architect of the Owens Valley Aqueduct―a project ranking in magnitude and daring with the Panama Canal―that brought water to semi-arid Los Angeles from the lush Owens Valley
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WILLIAM MULHOLLAND AND THE RISE OF L.A.
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To build through Southern California and Los Angeles, the Pacific Electric grew to be the most prominent of all the railways. The Pacific Electric Railway is synonymous with Henry Huntington who formed and expanded it. Look back at the historic railway with this collection of nostalgic photos. 128 pages Paperback
PACIFIC ELECTRIC RED CARS
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Pasadena: 1940-2008 draws on photographs from the Pasadena Museum of History, along with images from private collections. It chronicles the struggles and triumphs of this beloved city. Residents, new arrivals, and first-time visitors will find something of interest in this illustrated history. 128 pages Paperback
PASADENA: 1940-2008
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The Pacific Electric Railway originally provided reliable transportation across more than 1,000 miles. Authors Steve Crise and Michael Patris look back at the railway and its landscape today. Most of these images are taken from the Pacific Electric Railway Historical Society archives. 96 pages Paperback
PACIFIC ELECTRIC RAILWAY
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In 1886, between Los Angeles and Pasadena, the original Highland Park Tract was part of the Rancho San Rafael. The community prides itself on its unique history, architecture, and diversity. Celebrate Highland Park with these nostalgic photos and learn about the history of this part of Los Angeles. 128 pages Paperback
HIGHLAND PARK
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By the early 20th century, the Southern Pacific Railroad was a colossus, stretching from San Francisco Bay to the Gulf of Mexico. Yet for all its might, for Californians the Southern Pacific was a smaller part of the fabric of their lives. Go back in time with archival photos of this iconic railway. 128 pages Paperback
SOUTHERN PACIFIC IN CALIFORNIA
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From its earliest years, the town of Pasadena has been richly endowed by nature. Today, Pasadena is a sophisticated city with large natural areas: Arroyo Seco on the west, Eaton Canyon on the east, and San Gabriel Mountains to the north. Pasadena's natural history is a companion for the present. 128 Pages Paperback
PASADENA: A NATURAL HISTORY
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Eagle Rock has grown from a farming community into a diverse neighborhood of Los Angeles. The town grew through the century by attracting people living in then-outlying areas. Eagle Rock: 1911-2011 details this expansion and the community's everyday life and interaction with the city and the world. 128 pages Paperback
EAGLE ROCK: 1911-2011
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Continued restoration has made the city's architectural treasures an attraction in Southern California. Downtown Pasadena's Early Architecture details the history of the architecture seen throughout Pasadena. Using archival photos, take a walk down memory lane and don't forget to look up! 128 pages Paperback
DOWNTOWN PASADENA'S EARLY ARCHITECTURE
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From citrus groves to resort hotels, a bicycle highway, and summer snowstorms, the history of early Pasadena can be seen in this volume's photographs. These images have been taken from the archives at the Pasadena Museum of History. They reflect a city that remains a popular tourist destination. 128 pages Paperback
EARLY PASADENA
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In the shadow of Griffith Park along the Los Angeles River sits Atwater Village, a charming slice of Los Angeles nestled amid Silver Lake, Los Feliz, and Glendale. Atwater evolved as a community, prompting residents in 1987 to petition the city to officially add the word Village to its name. 128 pages Paperback
ATWATER VILLAGE
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Vintage photographs from Hollywood Heritage Museum and Bison Archives illustrate Hollywood's businesses, homes, and residents during the silent-film era and after. These images celebrate Hollywood before and after its annexation into Los Angeles and its ascension as the world's filmmaking center. 128 pages Paperback
EARLY HOLLYWOOD
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