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Topics in Los Angeles A to Z: An Encyclopedia of the City and County, Leonard and Dale Pitt, UC Press, 1997, ISBN 0-520-20274-0

[edit] Legend

• = indicates biographical name written out in Wikistyle
• >> indicates more restricted topic/subject
• << indicates more general topic/subject
• ~ translation to or from Spanish or other non-English language
• see references are as listed in the book
• ≠ means the topic is not a redirect to the expected Wikipedia
• * means related to

Contents: Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

[edit] A

• AAA, see Automobile Club of Southern California
• Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem = Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, L.A. Laker
• Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)
• ACLU, see American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California
• Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, see AIDS
• Acton ≠ Acton, California
• ACT UP/L.A., see Gay and lesbian movement (<< ACT UP)
• Adamic, Louis = Louis Adamic, author
• Adams, Harry = Harry Adams (photographer) (Harry Adams needs disambiguation when this is made)
• Adams, Margaret Q. = Margaret Q. Adams, Margaret Adams, first woman deputy sheriff in Los Angeles
• Adobe
• Advertising industry >> Advertising industry in Los Angeles
• Aerospace industry >> Aerospace industry in Los Angeles
• A. F. Gilmore Company, see Gilmore Company, A.F.
• AFI, see American Film Institute
• AFL-CIO, see Labor union movement
• African Americans >> African Americans in Los Angeles
• Africans >> Africans in Los Angeles
• Afro-American Museum, see California Afro-American Museum = California African-American Museum
• AFTRA, see American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
• Agoura = Agoura Hills, California
• Agriculture >> Agriculture in Los Angeles
• Agua Dulce ≠ Agua Dulce, California
• Aguilar, Cristóbal = Cristóbal Aguilar, mayor
• Ahmanson, Howard = Howard Ahmanson, entrepreneur and philanthropist (Note: this page is a disambiguation between him and his son, and others)
• AIDS, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
• Ain, Gregory = Gregory Ain, architect
• Aircraft industry >> Aircraft industry in Los Angeles
• Air pollution >> Air pollution in Los Angeles
• Air pollution control >> Air pollution control in Los Angeles
• Airports >> Airports in Los Angeles (Category: Airports of Los Angeles)
  • Los Angeles International Airport
  • Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport
  • Compton Airport = Compton/Woodley Airport
  • El Monte Airport
  • Hawthorne Municipal Airport
  • Santa Monica Municipal Airport
  • Torrance Municipal Airport
  • Whiteman Airpark, Pacoima
  • Long Beach Municipal Airport
  • Van Nuys Airport
  • Ontario Airport and Palmdale Regional Airport are also part of the LA City Dept. of Aiports
• Airports, Los Angeles Department of, see Los Angeles City Department of Airports = Los Angeles World Airports
• Alameda Corridor
• Alamitos Bay
• Alarcon, Richard = Richard Alarcon, city councilman
• Alatorre, Richard = Richard Alatorre, state assemblyman, city councilman
• Alcalde ~ chief civil officer of a Spanish or Mexican pueblo
• Alder ~ Aliso
• Alexander, George = George Alexander ≠ George Alexander (politician), mayor
• Alexandria Hotel
• Alhambra ≠ Alhambra, California
• Alianza Hispano-Americana
• All Year Club of Southern California, see Los Angeles Convention and Visitors Bureau
• Almaraz, Carlos = Carlos Almaraz, painter
• Alondra Park = Alondra Park, California
• Altadena = Altadena, California
• Alvarado Terrace = Alvarado Terrace, Los Angeles, California
• Amat, Tadeo = Amat, Thaddeus = Thaddeus Amat = Tadeo Amat, archbishop
• Ambassador Hotel = The Ambassador Hotel
• American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California (ACLU)
• American conquest of Los Angeles, see Mexican War, 1846–1848
• American Federation of Musicians (AFM), AFL-CIO, Local 47
• American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
• American Film Institute
• American Friends Service Committee (AFSC)
• American GI Forum
• American Independent Party (AIP)
• American Institute of Architects (AIA)
• American Legion
• Amity-Compton housing project, see Channel Heights housing project (in San Pedro, developed in 1942, architects Richard Neutra & Dion Neutra [1])
• Amusement parks and piers >> Amusement parks and piers in Los Angeles
• Anderson, Glenn M. = Anderson, Glenn Malcolm = Glenn M. Anderson = Glenn Malcolm Anderson, lieutenant governor and congressman
• Andrus, Ethel Percy = Ethel Percy Andrus, founder of the National Retired Teachers Association and the American Association of Retired Persons
• Angeles Crest Highway
• Angeles National Forest
• Angelino Heights = Angelino Heights, Los Angeles, California
• Angels, California, see California Angels baseball team = Anaheim Angels = Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (also Los Angeles Angels (PCL), pre-1958 Pacific Coast League franchise)
• Angels Flight
• Angelus Temple
• Anheuser-Busch, Inc., see Beverage industry >> Beverage industry in Los Angeles; Busch Gardens = Anheuser-Busch
• Animal shelters >> Animal shelters in Los Angeles,
• Annexation and consolidation (by the city of Los Angeles)
• Antelope ≠ Antelope, California
• Antelope Acres = Antelope Acres, California
• Antelope Valley
• Antonovich, Michael D. = Michael D. Antonovich, county supervisor
• Ants, predominant variety is the Argentine ant
• Anza, Juan Bautista de = Juan Bautista de Anza, explorer
• APLA ≠ (AIDS Project Los Angeles), see AIDS
• AQMD (Air Quality Management District), see Air pollution control; South Coast Air Quality Management
• Arabs >> Arabs and Arab Americans in Los Angeles (<<Arab-Americans)
• Arboretum, Los Angeles State and County = Los Angeles State and County Arboretum, see Arcadia; state historic parks >> California state historic parks = Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden
• Arbuckle, Roscoe "Fatty" = Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle = Roscoe Arbuckle = "Fatty" Arbuckle = Fatty Arbuckle
• Arcadia ≠ Arcadia, California
• Arcadia Block (Los Angeles' first American-styled commercial developments at the southwest corner of Arcadia and Los Angeles streets, developed by Abel Stearns [2].)
• Architecture >> Architecture in Los Angeles
  • Architecture in Los Angeles to 1848
  • Architecture in Los Angeles from 1848 to 1900
  • Architecture in Los Angeles from 1900 to 1945
  • Architecture in Los Angeles from 1945
• Architecture, styles of >> Styles of architecture in Los Angeles
• Architecture, vernacular = Vernacular architecture
• Archives >> Archives in Los Angeles
• ARCO, see Atlantic Richfield Company
• Arellano, Manuel Ramírez = Manuel Ramírez Arellano, soldier, early settler
• Argűello, José Dario = José Dario Argűello, early settler, Spanish governor of Alta California
• Arleta = Arleta, California
• Armand Hammer Museum of Art = UCLA Hammer Museum = Hammer Museum
• Armenians >> Armenians and Armenian-Americans in Los Angeles (<<Armenian-Americans)
• Armet and Davis
• Arroyo culture (or Arroyo Culture?)
• Arroyo Seco
• Art >> Art in Los Angeles
• Artesia ≠ Artesia, California
• Art galleries, see painting >> Painting in Los Angeles
• Asher, Betty = Betty Asher, art collector, curator
• Ash Grove ≠ not sure what this should be (Ash Grove is a redirect to Ash Grove, Missouri) = Ash Grove (night club)
• Asian Pacific American Legal Center of Southern California
• Asians, southeast Asians and Pacific islanders >> Asians, southeast Asians and Pacific islanders in Los Angeles = Asians, Southeast Asians and Pacific Islanders in Los Angeles (<<Asian-Americans, Pacific Islander-Americans)
• Asistencia
• Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad Company (AT&SF)
• Atlantic Richfield Company (ARCO) (now part of BP)
• Atwater Village = Atwater Village, Los Angeles, California
• Austin, Mary Hunter = Mary Hunter Austin, author
• Automobile >> Automobiles in Los Angeles
• Automobile industry and trade >> Automobile industry and trade in Los Angeles
• Automobile racing >> Automobile racing in Los Angeles
• Autry Museum of Western Heritage = Gene Autry Museum = Museum of the American West
• Avalon ≠ Avalon, California
• Aviation, see Aerospace industry >> Aerospace industry in Los Angeles; Airports >> Airports in Los Angeles (>> Los Angeles World Airports, Los Angeles International Airport, etc.)
• Avila Adobe
• Avocado
• Avocado Heights = Avocado Heights, California
• Ayuntamiento ~ either "City Hall" (the actual building), "City Council" (the governing board), or "City" (the metropolis itself)
• Azalea
• Azusa = Azusa, California

[edit] B

• Baha'i faith >> Baha'i faith in Los Angeles
• Baldwin, Elias Jackson "Lucky" = Elias Jackson "Lucky" Baldwin = Elias Jackson Baldwin = Elias J. Baldwin = "Lucky" Baldwin = Lucky Baldwin
• Baldwin Hills
• Baldwin Hills Village, see Village Green
• Baldwin Park
• Ballona Creek
• Ballona Wetlands
• Balloon Route Excursion
• Bandini, Arcadia = Arcadia Bandini, woman of substance
• Banking >> Banking in Los Angeles
• Banning, Phineas = Phineas Banning, father of the Los Angeles Harbor
• Baptists >> Baptists in Los Angeles
• Barker Brothers
• Barlow Sanitarium
• Barnes, "Pancho" = Pancho Barnes = Barnes, Florence Leontine Loew = Florence Leontine Loew Barnes = Florences Barnes, adventurer and pilot
• Barnsdall, Aline = Aline Barnsdall, theatrical impresario
• Barnsdall Park
• Barrio
• Bartlett, Dana Webster = Dana Webster Bartlett, preacher and settlement-house worker
• Baseball >> Baseball in Los Angeles
• Basketball >> Basketball in Los Angeles
• Bass, Charlotta Spears = Charlotta Spears Bass, African-American newspaper editor and rights activist
• Baum, L. Frank = L. Frank Baum
• Beach Boys
• Beaches >> Beaches of Los Angeles County
• Beach Party films
• Beale, Edward Fitzgerald = Edward Fitzgerald Beale, federal official (Beale's Cut)
• Beat Generation
• Beaudry, Prudent = Prudent Beaudry, pioneer, mayor
• Bechtel Corporation, formerly W.A. Bechtel Company, Bechtel Brothers McCone Corporation
• Becket, Welton David = Welton David Becket, architect
• Bel-Air
• Bell
• Bell, Alphonzo E., Sr. = Alphonzo E. Bell, Sr. = Alphonzo Bell, real estate developer
• Bell, Horace = Horace Bell, writer
• Bella Union Hotel
• Bellflower
• Bell Gardens
• Belmont Shores
• Belvedere Gardens
• Benedict Canyon
• Berman, Wallace "Wally" = Wallace "Wally" Berman = Berman, Wally = Wally Berman, Beat Generation guru
• Bernardi, Ernani = Ernani Bernardi, city councilman
• Bernson, Hal = Hal Bernson, city councilman
• Berry, Daniel M. = Daniel M. Berry = Daniel Berry, cofounder of the Indiana Colony and Pasadena
• Bet Tzedek, the House of Justice
• Beverage industry >> Beverage industry in Los Angeles
• Beverly Crest
• Beverly Gardens
• Beverly Glen
• Beverly Hills
• Beverly Hills Hotel
• Beverly Wilshire Hotel, now the Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel
• Beverlywood
• Beyond Baroque
• Bicycles >> Bicycles in Los Angeles
• "Big Five" film studios
• Big Red Cars, see Pacific Electric Railway Company
• Big Tujunga Canyon
• Bilingual education, see Education, bilingual
• Billboard regulation >> Billboard regulation in Los Angeles
• Biltmore Hotel
• Birds >> Birds of Los Angeles
• Biscailuz, Eugene Warren = Eugene Warren Biscailuz, L.A. sheriff
• Bixby family
• Black Dahlia murder case
• Block, Sherman = Sherman Block, L.A. sheriff
• Blue Line
• B'nai B'rith Temple
• Board of Harbor Commissioners of Los Angeles, see Los Angeles Harbor Department
• Board of Supervisors, Los Angeles County, see Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
• Board of Water and Power Commissioners, see Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
• Bobcat (Lynx rufous)
• Boddy, Manchester = Manchester Boddy, newspaper publisher and editor
• Bogardus, Emory S. = Emory S. Bogardus, sociologist
• Bollens, John C. = John C. Bollens = John Constantius Bollens, political scientist, writer
• Bonelli, William "Big Bill" George = "Big Bill" Bonelli = William George Bonelli = William Bonelli, politician
• Bontemps, Arna Wendell = Arna Wendell Bontemps, writer
• Book collecting, publishing and selling >> Book collecting, publishing and selling in Los Angeles
• Boom of the Eighties (real estate boom, 1886-1888)
• Boom of the Twenties
• Bouquet Canyon
• Bowron, Fletcher E. = Fletcher E. Bowron, mayor
• Boxing >> Boxing in Los Angeles
• Boyle, Gregory J. = Gregory J. Boyle, priest
• Boyle Heights
• Bradbury
• Bradbury, Ray = Ray Bradbury
• Bradbury Building
• Bradley, Thomas = Bradley, Tom = Tom Bradley = Thomas Bradley, mayor
• Brand, Leslie Carlton = Leslie Carlton Brand, land developer
• Brastoff, Sacha = Sacha Brastoff, ceramacist and sculptor
• Braude, Marvin = Marvin Braude, city councilman
• Brazilians >> Brazilians in Los Angeles
• Breakwater, San Pedro = San Pedro Breakwater
• Brent, Joseph Lancaster = Joseph Lancaster Brent, lawyer
• Brentwood
• Bridge, Norman = Norman Bridge, physician
• Bridges >> Bridges of Los Angeles County
  • Colorado Street Bridge
  • Santa Fe Arroyo Seco Bridge
  • Sunset Boulevard Bridge
  • Macy Street Viaduct
  • Fletcher Drive Bridge
  • Commodore F. Heim Drawbridge
  • Vincent Thomas Bridge
  • Sam R. Kennedy Bridge
• Brier, Juliet = Juliet Brier, settler
• British >> British in Los Angeles
• Broadway
• Broadway Department Stores
• Broadway Historic Theater District
• Broady, Earl C., Sr. = Earl C. Broady, Sr. = Earl Broady, lawyer
• Brown, John, American fur trapper (aka Juan Flaco or Skinny John
• Brown Berets
• Brown Mountain
• Bryson, John, Sr. = John Bryson, Sr. = John Bryson, mayor
• Buddhism >> Buddhism in Los Angeles
• Budget of Los Angeles County
• Budget of the City of Los Angeles
• Buffum's Department Store
• Building and Safety, Department of, Los Angeles City Department of Building and Safety
• Building height limits >> Building height limits in Los Angeles
• Bukowski, Charles = Charles Bukowski, poet
• Bullock, Georgia P. = Georgia P. Bullock = Morgan Bullock, first woman judge in California
• Bullock's Department Stores
• Bum Blockade
• Bunche, Ralph J. = Ralph J. Bunche = Ralph Johnson Bunche, diplomat, Nobel laureate
• Bungalow architecture
• Bunker Hill
• Bunker Hill Steps
• Burbank
• Burbank Airport, properly Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport
• Burbank Studios, see Warner Brothers Studio
• Burke, Yvonne Watson Brathwaite, county supervisor
• Burkhardt, Hans = Hans Burkhardt, painter
• Burroughs, Edgar Rice = Edgar Rice Burroughs, writer
• Busch Gardens
• Busing >> Busing in Los Angeles
• Buss, Jerry = Jerry Buss, sports franchise owner
• Butterfield Stage, aka Butterfield Overland Mail

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• Cable cars >> Cable cars in Los Angeles - I think you actually want the link cable car (railway) here Jeepday 15:01, 3 March 2007 (UTC)
• Cable television >> Cable television in Los Angeles
• Cabrillo, Juan Rodríguez = Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, explorer
• Cafeterias >> Cafeterias in Los Angeles
• Cahuenga Pass
• Cahuenga Valley Railroad
• Cain, James M. = James M. Cain, author
• Calabasas
• Cal Arts, see California Institute of the Arts
• California Afro-American Museum
• California Angels
• California Aqueduct
• California Club
• California Eagle, newspaper
• California Fruit Growers Exchange, see Sunkist Growers
• California Historical Society
• California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
• California Institute of the Arts (Cal Arts)
• California Landmarks Club
• California State Museum of Science and Industry
• California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
• California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH)
• California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)
• California State University, Los Angeles (CSULA)
• California State University, Northridge (CSUN)
• Californios
• Call, Asa Vickery = Asa Vickery Call, businessman
• Cal Poly, Pomona, see California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
• Caltech, see California Institute of Technology
• Cambodians >> Cambodians in Los Angeles
• Camel Corps
• Camero, Manuel and Tomasa = Manuel and Tomasa Camero = Manuel Camero & Tomasa Camero, original residents
• Camino Real, see El Camino Real
• Canadians >> Canadians in Los Angeles
• Canoga Park
• Canyon Country
• Capitol Milling Company
• Capitol Records Tower
• Car culture
• Carole and Barry Kaye Museum of Miniatures
• Carrillo family
• Carroll Avenue
• Carson
• Carter, Edward = Edward Carter, retailer
• Carter, Victor M. = Victor M. Carter, Jewish community leader
• Casa de Adobe
• Case Study Houses
• Castaic
• Castellammare
• Castillo, Aurora = Aurora Castillo, urban environmental activist
• Castle Green
• Castro, Sal = Sal Castro, teacher and Chicano activist
• Cathedral of St. Vibiana
• Catholic Charities of Los Angeles, Inc.
• Catholic Church, see Roman Catholic Church
• Cattle >> Cattle in Los Angeles
• Caughey, John Walton = John Walton Caughey, professor, civil libertarian
• Cawston Ostrich Farm, see Ostrich farms
• CBS, Inc.
• Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
• Cemeteries >> Cemeteries in Los Angeles
• Center Theatre Group
• Centinela Valley
• Central Avenue
• Central Business District (CBD), see Central City Association of Los Angeles; Central City East; Central City North; Central City West; Downtown Los Angeles since 1945
• Central City Association of Los Angeles
• Central City East
• Central City North
• Central City West
• Central Park (Pasadena)
• Century City
• Cerritos
• Cerro Gordo
• Chalfant, William "Willie" Arthur = William Arthur Chalfant = Willie Chalfant, editor
• Chambers, Stan = Stan Chambers, TV newscaster
• Chambers of Commerce
• Chandler, Dorothy Buffum = Dorothy Buffum Chandler = Dorothy Chandler, civic leader
• Chandler, Harry = Harry Chandler, publisher of the L.A. Times 1917-1941
• Chandler, Otis = Otis Chandler, publisher of the L.A. Times 1960-1980
• Chandler, Raymond = Raymond Chandler, detective fiction writer
• Channel Heights housing project
• Chaparral
• Chaplin, Charlie = Charlie Chaplin, actor and producer
• Chapman, Joseph = Joseph Chapman = "Pirate Joe," first American in L.A.
• Charter Amendments, City of Los Angeles = City of Los Angeles Charter Amendments, see Los Angeles City Charter; Los Angeles City Charter reform
• Charter Oak
• Chateau Marmont Hotel
• Chatsworth
• Chavez Ravine
• Chavez Ravine Arboretum
• Chessman, Caryl = Caryl Chessman, murderer known as the "red light bandit"
• Cheviot Hills
• Chicago Park
• Chicano movement
• Chick, Laura = Laura Chick, city councilwoman
• Chief Administrative Officer, Los Angeles County, see Los Angeles County Chief Administrative Officer
• Children's Home Society of California
• Child welfare conditions >> Child welfare conditions in Los Angeles
• Chinatown
  • Old Chinatown aka Calle de los Negros aka Negro Alley
  • New Chinatown
  • China City
  • Chinese Historical Society of Southern California
• Chinatown
• Chinese >> Chinese in Los Angeles
• Chinese Massacre
• Chinese Theater
• Chinigchinich, also Chingichnich
• Chouinard Art Institute, see California Institute of the Arts (Cal Arts)
• Christian Science >> Christian Science in Los Angeles
• Christopher, Warren M. >> Warren M. Christopher, attorney, Secretary of State
• Christopher Commission
• Chumash Indians
• Chung, Tong Soo = Chung, T.S. = Tong Soo Chung = T.S. Chung, Korean American leader
• Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, see Mormons
• Church of Our Lady Queen of Angels
• Church of Scientology >> Church of Scientology in Los Angeles
• Cinco de Mayo
• CIO, see Labor union movement
• Citrus fruit growing, see Oranges
• City Archives, Los Angeles, see Los Angeles City Archives
• "City Beautiful" movement = City Beautiful = City Beautiful movement
• City Charter, see Los Angeles City Charter
• City Council, Los Angeles, see Los Angeles City Council
• City Hall, Los Angeles, see Los Angeles City-County Civic Center
• City News Service (CNS)
• City of Commerce
• City of Hope
• City of Industry
• City Planning Commission, see Los Angeles City Planning Department
• City Terrace
• Citywalk
• Civic Center, see Los Angeles City-County Civic Center
• Civil War Era (1860-1865), see Civil War era in Los Angeles
• Clamor Público, see El Clamor Público
• Claremont
• Claremont Colleges
• Claremont McKenna College, see Claremont Colleges
• Clark, Eli P. = Eli P. Clark = Eli Clark, streetcar developer
• Clark, William Andrews, Jr. = William Andrews Clark, Jr. = William Andrews Clark, philanthropist, son of U.S. Senator William Andrews Clark, Sr.
• Clarke estate
• Clark Memorial Library, see Clark, William Andrews, Jr.
• Cleland, Robert Glass = Robert Glass Cleland, history professor, author
• Clements, Stiles Oliver = Stiles Oliver Clements, architect
• Climate >> Climate in Los Angeles
• Clinton, Clifford E. = Clifford E. Clinton, cafeteria operator and "courageous fighter of vice"
• Clippers, Los Angeles, see Los Angeles Clippers
• Clunes Broadway Theater
• Cohen, Mickey = Mickey Cohen, racketeer
• Cohn, Kaspare = Kaspare Cohn, early pioneer
• Coliseum, Los Angeles Memorial, see Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
• Colleges and universities >> Colleges and universities in Los Angeles
• Colorado River Aqueduct
• Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc.
• Comedy clubs >> Comedy clubs in Los Angeles
  • Ice House, Pasadena
  • Comedy Store on Sunset
  • Groundling Theater on Melrose
  • Igby's Comedy Cabaret in WLA
  • The Improv on Melrose
• Commerce, City of, see City of Commerce
• Commerce and industry >> Commerce and industry in Los Angeles
• Commissions of the City of Los Angeles
  • Los Angeles Affordable Housing Commission * Los Angeles Housing Department
  • Los Angeles Airport Commission * Los Angeles Department of Airports
  • Los Angeles Animal Regulation Commission * Los Angeles Department of Animal Regulation
  • Los Angeles Building and Safety Commission
  • Los Angeles Child Care Advisory Commission * Los Angeles County Child Care Coordinator
  • Los Angeles City Employees' Retirement Commission * Los Angeles City Employees' Retirement Fund
  • Los Angeles City Ethics Commission
  • Los Angeles Community Redevelopment Agency
  • Los Angeles Convention and Exhibition Center Authority
  • Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Commission
  • Los Angeles Cultural Heritage Commission
  • Los Angeles Commission on Disability * Los Angeles City Office for the Disabled
  • El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historic Monument Authority * El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historic Monument Authority Department
  • Los Angeles Employee Relations Board
  • Los Angeles Environmental Affairs Commission
  • Los Angeles Fire Commission * Los Angeles Fire Department
  • Los Angeles Handicapped Access Appeals Board
  • Los Angeles Harbor Commission
  • Los Angeles Health Facilities Authority Commission
  • Los Angeles Housing Authority, Board of Commissers
  • Los Angeles Human Relations Commission
  • Los Angeles Industrial Development Authority
  • Los Angeles Library Commission * Los Angeles City Library Department
  • Los Angeles Services Authority (joint city-county)
  • Martin Luther King Jr. General Hospital Authority (joint city-county)
  • Los Angeles Metropolitan Transit Authority
  • Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (city members) * MWD
  • Los Angeles Native American Indian Commission
  • Los Angeles Pension Commission
  • Los Angeles Planning Commission
  • Los Angeles Police Commission * Los Angeles Police Department
    • Los Angeles Police Permit Review Panel
  • Los Angeles Productivity Commission
  • Los Angeles Public Works Commission * Los Angeles Department of Public Works
  • Los Angeles Recreation and Parks Commission * Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks
  • Los Angeles Relocation Appeals Board
  • Los Angeles Rent Adjustment Commission
  • Los Angeles Social Services Commission * Los Angeles Social Services Department
  • Los Angeles Commission on the Status of Women
  • Los Angeles Telecommunications Commission
  • Los Angeles Transportation Commission * Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT)
  • Los Angeles Water Conservation Appeals Board
  • Los Angeles Water and Power Commission * Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
  • Los Angeles Board of Zoning Appeals * Los Angeles Zoning Administrator
• Committee of 25
• Communist Party >> Community Party in Los Angeles or Los Angeles Community Party
• Community colleges >> Community colleges in Los Angeles
  • Los Angeles Community College District
    • East Los Angeles College
    • Los Angeles City College
    • Los Angeles Harbor College
    • Los Angeles Mission College
    • Los Angeles Pierce College
    • Los Angeles Trade-Technical College
    • Los Angeles Valley College
    • Southwest Los Angeles College
    • West Los Angeles College
  • Cerritos Community College
  • Citrus Community College
  • Compton Community College
  • El Camino Community College
  • Glendale Community College
  • Long Beach City Community College
  • Mt. San Antonio Community College
  • Pasadena City Community College
  • Rio Hondo Community College
  • Santa Monica Community College
• Community Service Organization (CSO)
• Commuting >> Commuting in Los Angeles
• Compton
• Confederación de Uniones Obreras Mexicanas (CUOM)
• Conservation, see water conservation
• Controller, see Los Angeles City Controller
• Cook, Bruce = Bruce Cook, writer
• Coptic Orthodox Church >> Coptic Orthodox Church in Los Angeles
• Cornero (Stralla), Tony = Tony Cornero = Tony Stralla, bootlegger and gambler
• Corona, Bert = Bert Corona and Corona, Blanche Taff = Blanche Taff Corona, community activists
• Coronel, Ignacio = Ignacio Coronel and Coronel, Antonio Franco = Antonio Franco Coronel, early residents
• Country clubs >> Country clubs in Los Angeles
  • Los Angeles Country Club, first known as the Los Angeles Golf Club
  • Hillcrest Country Club
  • Midwick Country Club
• County of Los Angeles, see Los Angeles County
• Court Flight
• Court system, see judicial system
• Courtyard housing
• Covina
• Coyote (Canis latrans)
• CRA, see Los Angeles Community Redevelopment Agency
• Craftsman architectural style = Craftsman
  • Charles and Henry Greene
  • Alfred Heineman
  • Arthur Rolland Kelly
• Crawford v. Los Angeles Board of Education, see Desegregation of public schools
• Creative Artists Agency
• Crenshaw District
• Crespi, Juan = Juan Crespi, missionary
• Crestwood Hills
• Crime >> Crime in Los Angeles
• Crips and Bloods
• Crossroads of the World
• Crown Hill
• Cruz, Richard = Richard Cruz, Chicago rights attorney
• Cryer, George E. = George E. Cryer = George Edward Cryer, mayor
• Crystalaire
• CSULA, see California State University, Los Angeles
• CSULB, see California State University, Long Beach
• CSUN, see California State University, Northridge
• Cubans >> Cubans in Los Angeles
• Cudahy
• Cults, see religion
• Cultural Heritage Commission, Los Angeles, see Los Angeles City Cultural Heritage Commission
• Cultural Heritage Commission, Pasadena, see Pasadena Cultural Heritage Commission
• Culver, Harry H. = Harry H. Culver, founder of Culver City
• Culver City
• Cunningham, Walter = Walter Cunningham, astronaut

[edit] D

• Dace, Catherine Hubbard Egbert = Catherine Hubbard Egbert Dace, pioneer
• Daily Commercial News and Shipping Guide
• Daily News of Los Angeles
• Dairying >> Dairying in Los Angeles
• Dakin, Susanna Bryant, see Bixby family
• Dalton, Emmett = Emmett Dalton, member of the Dalton gang
• Dams and reservoirs >> Dams and reservoirs in Los Angeles
  • Devil's Gate Dam
  • Pacoima Dam
  • Big Tujunga Dam
  • San Gabriel Dam
  • Hanson Dam
  • Sepulveda Dam
  • Santa Fe Dam
  • Whittier Narrows Dam
• Dana, Deane = Deane Dana, supervisor
• Dana, Richard Henry, Jr. = Richard Henry Dana, Jr., writer
• Dance >> Dance in Los Angeles
• D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education)
• Darrow, Clarence S. = Clarence S. Darrow, antidrug program
• Davidson, Gordon = Gordon Davidson, theater director
• Davis, Ed = Ed Davis = Edward Michael Davis, former L.A. chief of police
• Davis, Marvin Harld = Harold Marvin Davis, entrepreneur
• Dawson's Bookshop
• Day of the Locust, The = The Day of the Locust, book
• Deadman's Island,
• Debs, Ernest E. = Ernest E. Debs, county supervisor
• De Celis, Eulogio = Eulogio de Celis, early settler
• Deer >> Mule deer
• De la Hoya, Oscar = Oscar de la Hoya, boxer
• Del Aire
• Del Olmo, Frank >> Frank Del Olmo, journalist
• De Longpre, Paul = Paul de Longpre, painter
• De Mille, Cecil B. = Cecil B. De Mille, director
• Democratic Party >> Democratic Party in Los Angeles
• De Neve, Felipe, see Neve, Felipe de
• Department of Water and Power, Los Angeles, see Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
• Department stores >> Department stores in Los Angeles, 1896-1910
  • the Broadway
  • the City of Paris (department store)
  • Hamburger's People Store (later May Company)
  • Bullock's
  • Robinson's
  • F.W. Woolworth
  • J.J. Newberry
  • S.H. Kress
  • W.T. Grant
• Depression, see Great Depression area
• Descanso Gardens
• Desegregation of public schools >> Desegregation of public schools in Los Angeles
• Desert Buttes
• Desert View Highlands
• DeSilva, Joseph = Joseph DeSilva, labor leader
• Detective fiction
• De Toro, Juan = Juan De Toro, editor and historian
• Deukmejian, George = George Deukmejian, governor
• Diamond Bar
• Diamond lane
• Dickson, Edward A. = Edward Augustus Dickson, publisher and reformer
• Dick Whittington Photography
• Didion, Joan = Joan Didion, writer
• Dingbat style
• Directors Guild of American (DGA)
• Disney, Walter Elias = Walter Elias Disney = Walt Disney, no introduction necessary
• District attorney, see Los Angeles County District Attorney
• Dodge House
• Dodgers, Los Angeles, see Los Angeles Dodgers
• Dodger Stadium
• Dogs and cats, see animal shelters
• Doheny, Edward L. = Edward L. Doheny, oilman
• Domínguez, Manuel = Manuel Domínguez, Californio
• Dominguez Air Meets
• Dominguez Hills
• Doo Dah Parade, see Pasadena Doo Dah Parade
• Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
• Douglas, Donald Willis = Donald Willis Douglas, engineer, airplane manufacturer
• Douglas, Helen Gahagan = Helen Gahagan Douglas, congresswoman
• Downey
• Downey, John Gately = John Gately Downey, governor
• Downey Block
• Downtown Los Angeles, from 1890 to 1945
• Downtown Los Angeles, since 1945
• DreamWorks
• Drum Barracks
• Drunkard, The = The Drunkard, play
• Duarte
• Duarte, Frank R. = Frank R. Duarte, East L.A. community leader
• Ducommun, Charles Louis = Charles Louis Ducommun, pioneer and merchant
• Dunbar Hotel
• Dunn, William Ellsworth = William Ellsworth Dunn, lawyer
• Dunne, John Gregory = John Gregory Dunne, writer
• Durant, Will = Will Durant, philosopher-historian
• Dutch >> Dutch in Los Angeles
• DWP, see Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
• Dykstra, Clarence A. = Clarence A. Dykstra, reformer
• Dymally, Mervyn M. = Mervyn M. Dymally, politician, notably congressman

[edit] E

• Eagle Rock
• Eames, Charles = Charles Eames and Eames, Ray = Ray Eames, designers
• Earl, Edwin T. = Edwin T. Earl, entrepreneur and publisher
• Earthquakes >> Earthquakes in Los Angeles
  • Pacific Plate
  • North American Plate
  • San Andreas fault
  • San Gabriel fault
  • Newport-Inglewood fault
  • Malibu coast fault
  • The Big One
  • Earthquake weather
• East Compton
• Eastern Columbia Building
• Eastern religions >> Eastern religions in Los Angeles
• East La Mirada
• East Los Angeles
• The East Los Angeles Community Union (TECALU)
• Eastmont
• East Pasadena
• East San Gabriel
• Eaton, Frederick = Frederick Eaton, mayor
• Eaton, Hubert Lewright = Hubert Lewright Eaton, builder of Forest Lawn
• Eaton Canyon
• Ebell Club
• Ebony Showcase Theater
• Echo Park
• Ecology of Los Angeles
  • Coastal Rural Zone or Cismontane Rural Zone
  • Coastal Urban Zone or Cismontane Urban Zone
  • Riparian Woodland Zone or Streamside Woodland Zone
  • Coastal Salt Marsh Zone
  • Rocky Shore Zone
  • Chaparral Zone
  • Oak Woodland Zone
  • Piñon-Juniper Woodland Zone
  • Yellow Pine Forest Zone or Ponderosa Forest Zone
  • Lodgepole Pine-White Fir Forest Zone
  • Sagebrush Zone
  • Desert Wash Zone
• Economic Development Corporation of Los Angeles County (EDC)
• Edelman, Edmund D. = Edmund D. Edelman, county supervisor
• Edendale
• Edson, Katherine Phillips = Katherine Phillips Edson, social reformer
• Educational, bilingual >> Bilingual education in Los Angeles
• Education, higher, see Colleges and universities
• Education, history of = History of education in Los Angeles
• Educational achievement in Los Angeles schools
• Edwards Air Force Base
• Egyptian Theatre
• El Alisal
• El Camino Real
• El Capitan Theater
• El Clamor Público
• El Dorado
• Elections, see Voting and elections
• Electrical power >> Electrical power in Los Angeles
• Electrical Workers Union, see International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
• El Heraldo de México
• Elizabeth Lake, see Lake Hughes-Elizabeth Lake
• Ellroy, James = James Ellroy, writer
• Ellwood, Craig = Craig Ellwood, architect
• El Monte
• El Portal Theater
• El Pueblo de la Reina de Los Angeles, see Los Angeles name, origin of
• El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historic Monument
• El Segundo
• El Sereno
• Elysian Heights
• Elysian Park
• Embassy Theater
• Encino
• Endangered species >> Endangered species in Los Angeles
  • El Segundo blue butterfly
  • Lora Aborn's moth
  • Henne's Eucosman moth
  • Scaly herb pholisma
  • Pacific pocket mouse
  • Coast horned lizard
  • California legless lizard
  • California least tern
  • Bald eagle
• End Poverty in California (EPIC), see Sinclair, Upton
• Engine House No. 18
• Entenza, John = John Entenza, editor
• Environmental movement >> Environmental movement in Los Angeles
  • Citizens for a Better Environment
  • Tree People
  • Clean Air Coalition
  • Heal the Bay
  • American Oceans Campaign
  • Surfrider Foundation
  • Friends of Ballona Westlands
  • Santa Monica Mountain Conservancy
  • Mono Lake Committee
  • Watchdog Organizing Committee of the Labor/Community Strategy Center
  • Santa Monica Mountains and Seashore Foundation
• Episcopal Church >> Episcopal Church in Los Angeles
• Ethics Commission, Los Angeles, see Los angeles City Ethics Commission
• Ethiopians >> Ethiopians in Los Angeles
• Ethnic groups >> Ethnic groups in Los angeles
• Eucalyptus
• Evans Community Adult School
• "Evening Concert Series"
• Exposition Park

[edit] F

• Factor, Max = Max Factor, makeup artist
• Fages, Pedro = Pedro Fages, explorer, colonial governor
• Fairfax
• Fante, John = John Fante, writer
• Farmers and Merchants Bank
• Farmers Market
• Fauna, see Wildlife; wildlife preservation; individual animals
• Fawkes, Joseph Wesley = Joseph Wesley Fawkes, inventor
• Federal subsidies >> Federal subsidies to Los Angeles
• Federal Theatre Project
• Federation of Hillside and Canyon Homeowners
• Federation of Spanish-Speakingn Voters
• Feliz, Vincente = Vincente Feliz, explorer
• Ferguson, Cecil = Cecil Ferguson, curator
• Fernandeños Indians
• Fernwood
• Ferraro, John = John Ferraro, city councilman
• Fergus Gallery
• Feuchtwanger, Lion = Lion Feuchtwanger, writer
• Feuer, Mike = Mike Feuer
• Fiction about Los Angeles, to 1950
• Fiction about Los Angeles, since 1950
• Fiesta de Los Angeles, see La Fiesta de Los Angeles
• Fifield, James W., Jr. = James W. Fifield, Jr. = James W. Fifield Jr., pastor
• Filipinos >> Filipinos in Los Angeles
• Fire departments, see Los Angeles City Fire Department; Los Angeles County Fire Department
• Fires, see Wildfires
• Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
• First African Methodist Episcopal Church
• First Congregational Church, Los Angeles, California
• First Interstate World Center
• Fiscus, Kathy = Kathy Fiscus, well-faller-inner
• Fishing >> Fishing in Los Angeles
• Fish packing industry >> Fish packing in Los Angeles
• Fitts, Buron >> Buron Fitts, county D.A.
• Flag >> Flag of the City of Los Angeles
• Flint, Frank Putnam = Frank Putnam Flint, U.S. Senator, namesake Flintridge
• Flood control >> Flood control in Los Angeles
• Floods >> Floods in Los Angeles
• Flora, see Chaparral, Wildflowers, individual plants
• Florence
• Flores, Joan Milke = Joan Milke Flores, city councilwoman
• Flores, José María = José María Flores, played role in the Mexican War
• Flores, Juan = Juan Flores, bandito!
• Flores Magon, Ricardo D. = Ricardo D. Flores Magon, anarchist
• Flower Market
• Foltz, Clara Shortridge = Clara Shortridge Foltz, California's first woman lawyer
• Food from the 'Hood, food cooperative
• Football, college = College football in Los Angeles
• Football, professional = Professional football in Los Angeles
• Ford, John Anson = John Anson Ford, supervisor
• Ford Motor Company
• Foreign trade and commerce, see Foreign trade and commerce in Los Angeles
• Forest Lawn Memorial Park
• Fort MacArthur
• Fort Moore
• Forum, The = The Forum = Great Western Forum = Fabulous Forum
• Foster, Stephen C. = Stephen C. Foster, alcalde in the Mexico period
• Foster, Thomas = Thomas Foster, mayor
• Foursquare Gospel, International Church of the, see Angelus Temple; McPherson, Aimee Semple
• Fox, William = William Fox, film producer
• Fox Hills
• Foy, Mary Emily = Mary Emily Foy, educator
• Frankfort, Jacob = Jacob Frankfort, first recorded Jewish resident
• Franklin Canyon
• Fraternal societies >> Fraternal societies in Los Angeles or Fraternal orders in Los Angeles
• Free Clinic, see Los Angeles Free Clinic
• Free Harbor Contest
• Freeman, Daniel = Daniel Freeman, pioneer
• Freemasons, see fraternal societies
• Freeways >> Freeways in Los Angeles
  • Artesia Freeway
  • Foothill Freeway
  • Glendale Freeway
  • Glenn Anderson Freeway
  • Golden State Freeway
  • Harbor Freeway
  • Hollywood Freeway
  • Long Beach Freeway
  • Marina Freeway
  • Pasadena Freeway
  • Pomona Freeway
  • San Bernardino Freeway
  • San Diego Freeway
  • San Gabriel River Freeway
  • Santa Ana Freeway
  • Santa Monica Freeway
  • Terminal Island Freeway
  • Ventura Freeway
• Freeway sound walls
• Freleng, Isadore = Isadore Freleng = Friz Freleng, film animators
• Frémont, John Charles = John Charles Frémont, adventurer
• French >> French in Los Angeles
• Friars Club
• Friday Morning Club
• Friends of the River
• Friends of Westwood
• Fuller Theological Seminary
• Furlong Tract
• Furniture industry and trade >> Furniture industry and trade in Los Angeles

[edit] G

• Gable, Clark = Clark Gable, movie star
• Gabrieleño Indians, see Native Americans; Tongva Indians; Yangna
• Galanter, Ruth = Ruth Galanter, city councilwoman
• Gamble House
• Gambling >> Gambling in Los Angeles County
• Gangs >> Gangs in Los Angeles County
• Garbage collection >> Garbarge collection in Los Angeles
  • Fontana Farms
• Garcetti, Gil = Gil Garcetti, L.A. County district attorney
• Garcia, Daniel P. = Daniel P. Garcia, East LA-born attorney
• Gardena
• Garden of Allah
• Gardens, public = Public gardens >> Public gardens in Los Angeles
  • Virginia Robinson Gardens, Beverly Hills
  • Descanso Gardens, La Cañada Flintridge
  • Mildred Mathias Botanical Garden, UCLA
  • Exposition Park Rose Garden, Exposition Park
• Garland, William May = William May Garland, booster and attorney
• Garment industry >> Garment industry in Los Angeles
• Gates, Daryl F. = Daryl F. Gates, police chief
• Gateway Intermodal Transit Center
• Gay and lesbian movement >> Gay and lesbian movement in Los Angeles
  • Mattachine Society
  • Sisters of Bilitis
  • Southern California Gay Liberation Front
  • Gay and Lesbian Pride Celebration
  • Gay and Lesbian Community Services Center
• Gay's Lion Farm
• Gehry, Frank O. = Frank O. Gehry, architecture
• Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum, see Autry Museum of Western Heritage
• German-American Bund
• Germans >> Germans in Los Angeles
• Gernreich, Rudi = Rudi Gernreich, clothing designer
• Getty, J. Paul = J. Paul Getty, oil magnate, art collector
• Getty Center
• Getty House
• Getty Museum, J. Paul, see J. Paul Getty Museum
• Gibson, Mary Simons = Mary Simons Gibson, club woman
• Giesler, Jerry = Jerry Giesler, criminal lawyer
• Gill, Irving J. = Irving J. Gill, architect
• Gilman, Charlotte Perkins = Charlotte Perkins Gilman, feminist writer
• Gilmore Company, A.F., family owned business (User Q: Is Tom Gilmore, the downtown developer part of this family?)
  • Arthur Fremont Gilmore
  • Earl Bell Gilmore
  • Farmers Market
  • Pan Pacific Auditorium
  • Gilmore Drive-In
  • Gilmore Commercial and Savings Bank
  • Gilmore Adobe
  • The Grove
• Gilmore Stadium
• GLAAD, see Gay and lesbian movement
• Glassell Park
• Glendale
• Glendale Airport
• Glendora
• Goldberg, Jackie = Jackie Goldberg, teacher, city councilwoman
• Goldwyn, Samuel = Samuel Goldwyn, movie mogul
• Golf >> Golf in Los Angeles
  • Southern California Golf Association
  • Los Angeles Open Golf Tournament
• Gonzalez, Ricardo Alonso = Ricardo Alonso Gonzalez = Pancho Gonzalez, tennis player
• Good Government League, or Goo Goos
• Goodhue, Bertram Grosvenor = Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue, architect of L.A. Central Library and Caltech buildings
• Gopher
• Gorman
• Government >> Government in Los Angeles
• Graffiti >> Graffiti in Los Angeles
  • Taggers or tagging
• Graham
• Granada Hills
• Grand Central Public Market
• Grand Hope Park
• Grape and wine industry >> Grape and wine industry in Los Angeles
• Grauman, Sid = Sid Grauman
• Grauman's Chinese Theatre, see Chinese Theatre
• Great Depression >> Great Depression in Southern California
• Greater Los Angles Plans Incorporated (GLAPI)
• Greeks >> Greeks in Los Angeles
• Greek Theatre #REDIRECT Ancient Greek theatre ≠ Greek Theatre (Los Angeles)
• Greene and Greene = Charles Sumner Greene and Henry Mather Greene, architectural firm
• Green Line
• Green Meadow
• Green Valley
• Greystone Mansion
• Griffith, D.W. = D.W. Griffith = David Wark Griffith, director and producer
• Griffith, Griffith J. = Griffith J. Griffith = Griffith Jenkins Griffith, self-made millionaire
• Griffith Observatory
• Griffith Park
• Griffith Park Zoo, see Los Angeles Zoo
• Grocery industry >> Grocery industry in Southern California
  • Vons
  • Lucky
  • Ralphs
  • Alpha Beta
  • Hughes
  • Albertson's
  • Southern California Retail Grocers Association
• Growth >> Growth in Southern California
  • Los Angeles City Proposition U
• Gruen, Victor = Victor Gruen, architect
• Grunion (Leuresthes tenuis)
• Guinn, James M. = James M. Guinn = James Miller Guinn, historian
• Guns >> Guns in Southern California

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• Haagen-Smith, Arie J. = Arie J. Haagen-Smith, biochemist
• Hacienda Heights = Hacienda Heights, California
• Hahn, James Kenneth = James Kenneth Hahn, city attorney >> mayor
• Hahn, Kenneth = Kenneth Hahn, county supervisor
• Hahn, Kenneth P. = Kenneth P. Hahn, county assessor
• Hale, George Ellery = George Ellery Hale, astronomer
• Hamburger, A., & Sons, see May, David, II
• Hamilton, Calvin = Calvin Hamilton, city planner
• Hammer, Armand = Armand Hammer, oil magnate
• Ham 'n' Eggs, pension scheme
• Hancock, Henry = Henry Hancock, landowner
• Hancock Park = Hancock Park, Los Angeles, California
• Hansen, Homer A. = Homer A. Hansen, physician, lodge owner, namesake of Hansen Dam
• Harbor, Los Angeles = Los Angeles Harbor
  • Los Angeles Harbor (1781-1899)
  • Los Angeles Harbor (since 1900)
• Harbor City = Harbor City, California
• Harbor Department, see Los Angeles Harbor Department
• Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
• Hare Krisha >> Hare Krishna in Los Angeles
• Harper, Arthur Cyprian = Arthur Cyprian Harper, mayor
• Harriman, Job = Job Harriman, labor attorney, Socialist
• Harris, Ellen Stern = Ellen Stern Harris, environmentalist
• Hart, William S. = William S. Hart, actor, author
• Hartley, Fred L. = Fred L. Hartley, oil exed
• Harvard Heights
• Harvey Mudd College, see Claremont Colleges
• Hate crimes >> Hate crimes in Los Angeles
• Hattem's 24-Hour Drive in Market
• Hawaiian Gardens = Hawaiian Gardens, California
• Hawthorne = Hawthorne, California
• Hay, Harry = Harry Hay, "father of gay liberation in America"
• Hayes, Benjamin Ignatius = Benjamin Ignatius Hayes, lawyer, judge
• Haynes, Dora Fellow = Dora Fellow Haynes, suffragette
• Haynes, John Randolph = John Randolph Haynes, doctor, reformer, philanthropist
• Hays Office
• Hazard, Henry T. = Henry T. Hazard, mayor
• Hazard's Pavilion, downtown theater (1887-1906)
• Healey, Dorothy Ray = Dorothy Ray Healey, Communist
• Heal the Bay
• Health seekers >> Health seekers in Southern California
• Health Services Department, Los Angeles County, see Los Angeles County Department of Health Services
• Hebrew Benevolent Society, first L.A. philanthropic org.
• Height limits, see Building height limits >> Building height limits in Los Angeles
• Hellman family, pioneer Jewish family
• Helms Bakery
• Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery
• Heraldo de México, see El Heraldo de México = El Heraldo de Mexico = Heraldo de Mexico
• Heritage Square, Museum Village at = Museum Village at Heritage Square = Heritage Square
• Hermosa Beach = Hermosa Beach, California
• Hernandez, Mike = Mike Hernandez, city councilman
• Hertrich, William = William Hertrich, see Huntington Botanical Gardens
• Herzog, Herman = Herman Herzog, artist
• Hidden Hills = Hidden Hills, California
• Highland Park = Highland Park, Los Angeles, California
• Hilborn, Walter Stern = Walter Stern Hilborn, lawyer
• Hillside construction >> Hillside construction in Los Angeles
• Hill Street
• Himes, Chester = Chester Himes, writer
• Hindus >> Hindus in Los Angeles
• Hispanics, see Latinos >> Hispanics in Los Angeles, Latinos in Los Angeles
• Historical resources for Los Angeles
• Historical Society of Southern California (HSSC)
• Historical writing about Los Angeles
  • Historical writing about Los Angeles before 1945
  • Historical writing about Los Angeles since 1945
• Historic preservation movement >> Historic preservation movement in Los Angeles
• Historic Preservation Overlay Zone (HPOZ)
• History of Los Angeles, see Los Angeles city history
• Hodges, Alpheus P. = Alpheus P. Hodges, mayor
• Holden, Nate = Nate Holden, city councilman
• Holifield, Chet = Chet Holifield, congressman
• Hollyhock House
• Hollywood = Hollywood, Los Angeles, California
• Hollywood, movies about = Movies about Hollywood
• Hollywood Anti-Nazi League
• Hollywood Athletic Club
• Hollywood Boulevard
• Hollywood Bowl
• Hollywood Canteens = Hollywood Canteen
• Hollywood Chamber of Commerce
• Hollywood Citizen-News
• Hollywood Memorial Park
• Hollywood Park
• Hollywood Red Scare
• Hollywood Reporter
• Hollywood Riviera
• Hollywood Sign
• Hollywood Stars, minor league baseball team
• Hollywood Studio Club
• Hollywood Studio Museum
• Hollywood Subway
• Hollywood Ten
• Holmby Hills = Holmby Hills, Los Angeles, California
• Homelessness >> Homelessness in Los Angeles
• Home of Peace Memorial Park
• Homeowners associations >> Homeowners associations in Los Angeles
• Home Savings of America = H. F. Ahmanson & Co. ≠ Washington Mutual (redirect)
• Hope in Youth
• Hopper, Hedda = Hedda Hopper
• Horse racing >> Horse racing in Los ANgeles
• Horton, Lester = Lester Horton, dancer
• Hospitals >> Hospitals in Los Angeles
  • Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
  • UCLA Medical Center
  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
  • City of Hope
  • Children's Hospital of Los Angeles
  • St. Joseph's Hospital >> St. Joseph's Hospital (Los Angeles)
  • Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center
• Hotel and Restaurant Employees Union
• Hotels >> Hotels in Los Angeles
  • Beverly Hills Hotel
  • Biltmore Hotel
  • Ambassador Hotel
  • Bel-Air Hotel
  • Bonaventure Hotel
• House types >> House types in Los Angeles
  • Queen Anne Victorian or Eastlake Victorian
  • California bungalow
  • Mission Revival
• House Un-American Activities Committee, see Hollywood Red Scare, Hollywood Ten
• Housing, private >> Private housing in Los Angeles
• Housing, public >> Public housing in Los Angeles
  • Jordan Downs
  • Nickerson Gardens
  • Imperial Courts
  • Ramona Courts
  • Pico Gardens
  • Estrada Courts
• Hoyt, Minerva Hamilton = Minerva Hamilton Hoyt, desert preservationist
• Hsieh, Frederic O. Thomas = Frederic O. Thomas Hsieh, Monterey Park developer
• HUAC, see Hollywood Red Scare, Hollywood Ten
• Hubbard, L. Ron = L. Ron Hubbard, Scientologist
• Hughes, Howard Robard = Howard Robard Hughes, industrialist
• Hughes, Rupert = Rupert Hughes, writer
• Hughes Aircraft Company
• Human Relations Commissions >> Los Angeles Human Relations Commission, Los Angeles County Human Relations Commission
• Hummingbirds >> Hummingbirds in Los Angeles
  • Anna Hummingbird
  • Costa Hummingbird
  • Rufous Hummingbird
  • Allen Hummingbird
  • Black-chinned Hummingbird
• Hunt, Myron C. = Myron C. Hunt, architect
• Hunting >> Hunting in Los Angeles
• Huntington, Collis Potter = Collis Potter Huntington, railroad magnate
• Huntington, Henry E. = Henry E. Huntington, developer of the Pacific Electric
• Huntington Botanical Gardens
• Huntington Library and Art Gallery, see Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery
• Huntington Park = Huntington Park, California
• Huxley, Aldous = Aldous Huxley, writer
• Hyde Park = Hyde Park, Los Angeles, California
• Hydroelectric power, see Electrical power >> Electrical power in Los Angeles, Hydroelectric power in Los Angeles
• Hyperion Sewage Treatment Plant

[edit] I

• IATSE, see International Alliance of Theatrical and Stage Employees
• ILGWU, see International Ladies Garment Workers Union
• ILWU, see International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union
• Immigration, foreign >> Foreign immigration to Los Angeles
• Ince, Thomas Harper = Thomas Harper Ince, filmmaker
• Income >> Income in Los Angeles
• Incorporation of cities >> Incorporation of cities in Los Angeles County, Incorporation of cities in California
• Independence Day, Mexican = Mexican Independence Day = September 16
• Indians, American = American Indians, see Fernandeño Indians = Fernandeño, see Native Americans, see Tongva Indians = Tongva
• Indians, Asian = Asian Indians >> Asian Indians in Los Angeles = Indian Americans in Los Angeles
• Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)
• Industry >> Industry in Los Angeles
• City of Industry = City of Industry, California
• Inglewood = Inglewood, California
• Initiative legislation >> Initiative legislation in Los Angeles
• Inner City Cultural Center
• Insects >> Insects in Los Angeles
  • El Segundo Blue Butterfly = El Segundo blue butterfly
  • Avalon Hairstreak Butterfly = Avalon hairstreak butterfly
  • Mediterranean fruit fly = Mediterranean Fruit Fly
• International Alliance of Theatrical and Stage Employees (IATSE)
• International Association of Machinists (IAM)
• International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW)
• International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
• International Ladies Garment Workers' Association (ILGWU)
• International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union (ILWU)
• Iranians >> Iranians in Los Angeles = Persians in Los Angeles
• Irish >> Irish in Los Angeles = Irish Americans in Los Angeles
• Iron manufacturing, see Steel and iron manufacturing
• Irwindale = Irwindale, California
• Isherwood, Christopher = Christopher Isherwood
• Israelis >> Israelis in Los Angeles
  • Israel Shelanu ~ Our Israel (newspaper)
  • Hadshot L.A. ~ L.A. news (newspaper)
• Italians >> Italians in Los Angeles

[edit] J

• Jackson, Helen Hunt = Helen Hunt Jackson, writer
• Jackson, Michael = Michael Jackson, radio talk-show host
• Jails, see Prisons and jails
• James, George Wharton = George Wharton James, minister turned booster
• Janss Investment Corporation
• Japanese >> Japanese in Los Angeles
  • Japanese in Los Angeles, to 1945
  • Japanese in Los Angeles, since 1945
• Japanese American Cultural and Community Center
• Jarvis, Howard = Howard Jarvis, anti-tax crusader
• Jazz >> Jazz in Los Angeles
  • Jazz in Los Angeles, 1919-1960
  • Jazz in Los Angeles, since 1960
• Jeffers, Robinson = Robinson Jeffers = John Robinson Jeffers, poet
• Jerde, Jon = Jon Jerde, architect
• Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
• Jewelry Mart
• Jewish Federation-Council of Greater Los Angeles (JFC)
• Jews >> Jews in Los Angeles
  • Harris Newmark
  • Joseph Newmark
  • Kaspare Cohn Hospital
  • Jewish Federation Charities
  • Mendelssohn Settlement House
  • Olive Street Synogogue
• Joffrey Ballet Company
• Johnson, Earvin "Magic" = Magic Johnson, basketball player, entrepreneur
• Johnston Lake
• Jonathan Club
• Jones, A. Quincy = A. Quincy Jones, architect
• Jones, John P. = John P. Jones, founder of Santa Monica, U.S. Senator from NV
• Journalism, see Newspapers
• J. Paul Getty Museum
• JPL, see Jet Propulsion Laboratory
• Judd, Winnie Ruth = Winnie Ruth Judd, murderess
• Judicial system >>Judicial system in Los Angeles County
  • Los Angeles Superior Court
  • Municipal Court of California, Los Angeles Judicial District
  • Criminal Courts Building
  • Los Angeles County Probation Department
  • Los Angeles County Sherriff's Department
• Julian, C.C. = C.C. Julian = Courtney C. Julian, oil speculator

[edit] K

• Kagel Canyon
• Kaiser Permanente
• Kaplan, Sam Hall = Sam Hall Kaplan, urban design critic
• Kelker, De Leuw Report = Kelker, De Leuw, and Company Report
• Keller, Matthew = Matthew Keller, pioneer
• Kennedy, Robert, assassination of = Robert Kennedy assassination
• Kerckhoff, William G. = William G. Kerckhoff, industrialist
• Keystone Studio, see Movie industry, early hgistory (1902-1914)
• Kienholz, Edward = Edward Keinholz = Ed Keinholz, artist
• Kindergarten movement >> Kindergarten movement in Los Angeles
• King, Rodney = Rodney King, see Los Angeles riot of 1992
• Kinneola Mesa
• Kinney, Abbot = Abbot Kinney, founder Venice
• Knollwood
• Knudsen, Valley Mary = Valley Mary Knudsen = Valley Mary Filtzer, civic leader
• Koenig, Pierre = Pierre Koenig, architect
• Koreans >> Koreans in Los Angeles
• Koreatown
• Krotona
• Ku Klux Klan (KKK) >> KKK in Southern California
• Kwanzaa
• Kwoh, Stewart = Stewart Kwoh, Chinese American attorney

[edit] L

[edit] M

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• MacArthur Park
• MacDougall, Frederick A. = Frederick A. MacDougall, Frederick MacDougall, 1870s LA mayor
• Machinists Union, see International Association of Machinists
• Maclay, Charles = Charles Maclay, San Fernando town founder
• Mafia, see Organized crime
• Magic Castle
• Magic Mountain ≠ Six Flags Magic Mountain
• Magnin, Edgar Fogel = Edgar Fogel Magnin, Edgar F Magnin, Edgar Magnin, leader in the 1910s Jewish community
• Maguire Thomas Partners, developers
• Mahony, Roger M. = Roger M. Mahony, cardinal
• MALDEF, see Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund
• Malibou Lake, neighborhood
• Malibu
• Malibu Creek State Park
• Malls, Shopping = Shopping Malls
• Manhattan Beach
• Mann, Thomas = Thomas Mann, novelist
• Manning, Timothy = Timothy Manning, bishop
• Mann's Chinese Theatre, see Chinese Theatre
• Manson, Charles = Charles Manson, murderer
• Marchessault, Damien = Damien Marchessault, 1850s LA mayor
• Marina Del Rey
• Marineland of the Pacific, theme park
• Mark Taper Forum
• Martin, Albert C. and Associates, ACMA = Albert C. Martin and Associates, architectural firm
• Martin, Glenn L. = Glenn L. Martin, Glenn Martin, designer of airplanes
• Martin Luther King Jr./Drew Medical Center ~ King Drew, King Drew Medical Center, King/Drew Medical Center
• Mar Vista
• Mascarel, Jose = Jose Mascarel, 1860s LA mayor
• Mason, Biddy = Biddy Mason, ex-slave business owner
• Masonic Order, see Fraternal societies
• Masquers Club, 1925 theater club
• Mattachine Society, see Gay and lesbian movement
• Matthews, Miriam = Miriam Matthews, librarian & LA African American culture expert
• May, Cliff = Cliff May, architect
• May, David, II = David May, II, David May, department store owner
• Mayer, Louis B. = Louis B. Mayer, Louis Mayer, film mogul
• Mayo, Morrow = Morrow Mayo, author
• Mayor of Los Angeles, see Los Angeles City mayor
• Maywood = Maywood, California, city
• MCA, see Music Corporation of America
• McAleer, Owen C. = Owen C. McAleer, 1904 LA mayor
• McCone Commission
• McCoy, Esther = Esther McCoy, architectural writer
• McGroarty, John Steven = John Steven McGroarty, John McGroarty, writer
• McIntyre, James Francis Aloysius = James Francis Aloysius McIntyre, James McIntyre, cardinal
• McNamara Trial
• McPherson, Aimee Semple = Aimee Semple McPherson, evangelist
• McWilliams, Carey = Carey McWilliams, attorney
• Meat packing industry
• MEChA (Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano De Aztlan)
• Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis Capitata)
• Mehta, Zubin = Zubin Mehta
• Mellus, Henry = Henry Mellus
• Mental Health Department, County of Los Angeles, see Los Angeles Country Department of Mental Health
• Mentryville, location of first oil well in California
• Merced Theatre
• Merchants and Manufacturers Association (M & M)
• Mesa Family
• Methodist Episcopal Church
• Metro Blue Line, see Blue Line
• Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
• Metro Green Line, Green Line
• Metrolink
• Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), see Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
• Metropolitan Water District (MWD)
• Metro Rail System
• Metro Red Line, see Red Line
• Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF)
• Mexican American Movement (MAM)
• Mexican American Political Association (MAPA)
• Mexican Los Angeles, 1822-1846
• Mexicans (>> Mexicans in Los Angeles)
• Mexican War, 1846-1848
• Migration
• Mines Field, see Los Angeles International Airport
• Mini-malls
• Minute Men (Minuteers Association)
• Miracle Mile
• Mission Hills
• Mission Indians, see Fernandeno Indians, Native Americans, Tongva Indians
• Mission Play
• Mission Revival Architecture
• Mission San Fernando, see San Fernando Rey de Espana Mission
• Mission San Gabriel Archangel, see San Gabriel Mission
• Mission Vieja, see San Gabriel Mission
• Molina, Gloria = Gloria Molina
• Money, William = William Money
• Monogram Pictures Corporation
• Mono Lake controversy
• Monroe, Marilyn = Marilyn Monroe
• Monrovia = Monrovia, California
• Montebello == Montebello, California
• Montecito Heights
• Monterey Park
• Montrose
• Moore, Charles W. = Charles W. Moore, Charles Moore
• Moreno Family
• Morgan, Walls and Clements
• Mormons
• Morosco, Oliver = Oliver Morosco
• Morton, Pearl = Pearl Morton
• Mosley, Walter = Walter Mosley
• Motion Picture and Television Fund
• Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA)
• Mountain lion (Felis concolor)
• Mountains
• Mount Baden-Powell
• Mount Disappointment
• Mount Lowe
• Mount Lukens
• Mount Markham
• Mount St. Mary's Collage
• Mount San Antonio
• Mount Washington
• Mount Wilson
• Movie industry, early history (1902 - 1914)
• Movie studios
• Movie theaters
• MTA, see Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
• Mudslides, see Landslides
• Mulberry trees
• Mulholland, William = William Mulholland
• Mulholland Drive
• Murals
• Murder cases
• Murphy, Franklin P. = Franklin P. Murphy
• Murray, Jim = Jim Murray
• Muscle Beach
• Museum of Miniatures
• Museums
• Music, classical = Classical music
• Music, folk and ethnic = Folk music, Ethnic music
• Music, movie = Movie music
• Music Center of Los Angeles County
• Music Corporation of America (MCA)
• Muisc Guild
• Musicians Union, see American Federation of Musicians, AFL-CIO, Local 47
• Muslims
• MWD, see Metropolitan Water District

[edit] N

• NAACP, see National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
• Nadeau, Remi = Remi Nadeau, pioneer
• Naples
• National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
• National Chicano Moratorium
• Native Americans >> Native Americans in Los Angeles
  • Tongva, aka Gabrieleños
  • Chumash
  • Tataviam
  • Southern California Indian Center
• Natural history >> Natural history of Los Angeles, see Birds; Chaparral; Mountains; Reptiles; Wildflowers; Wildlife and individual plants and animals
• Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, see Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History
• Navarro family, pueblo family
• Nazis, see German-American Bund
• Neenach
• Negro Alley ~ Calle de los Negros
• Neighborhoods >> Neighborhoods of Los Angeles

Adams Angeleno Heights Arleta Atwater Village Bel-Air/Bel-Air Estates Benedict-Coldwater Canyons Beverly Glen Brentwood/Brentwood Village Carthay Circle Central Avenue Central City Chatsworth Cheviot Hills Chinatown Country Club Park Crenshaw District Cypress Park Downtown Los Angeles Eagle Rock Echo Park El Sereno Elysian Valley Encino Exposition Park Fairfax Village Fashion Village Glassell Park Granada Hills Hancock Park Happy Valley Harbor City Harbor Gateway Hermon Highland Park

Hollywood Hyde Park Jefferson Park Koreatown Lake View Terrace Larchmont Village La Tuna Canyon Leimert Park Lincoln Heights Little Tokyo Los Feliz Mar Vista Mid-City Miracle Mile District Mission Hills Montecito Heights Monterey Hills Mount Olympus Mount Washington North Hills North Hollywood Northridge Olive View Pacific Palisades Pacoima Palms Panorama City Park La Brea Park Mile Pico Union Playa del Rey Porter Ranch Rancho Park Reseda San Pedro Sawtelle

Sepulveda Shadow Hills Sherman Oaks Sherman Village Silverlake South Carthay South Central South Vermont Studio City Sunland Sun Valley Sylmar Tarzana Terminal Island Toluca Lake Tujunga Valley Village Van Nuys Venice Virgil Village Watts West Adams Westchester Westdale West Hills Westlake West Los Angeles Westwood Westwood Village Wholesale District Wilmington Wilshire Center Windsor Square Winnetka Woodland Hills

• Nestor Studios
• Neutra, Richard J. = Richard J. Neutra, architect
• Neve, Felipe de = Felipe de Neve, governor
• New Age movement
• Newhall
• Newhall Land and Farming Company
• Newmark, Harris = Harris Newmark, pioneer merchant
• News for America
• Newsapper Guild
• Newspapers, English-language, 1851-1945 >> English-language newspapers of Los Angeles, 1851-1945
• Newspapers, English-language, since 1945 >> English-language newspapers of Los Angeles, 1945-present
• Newspapers, non-English >> Non-English language newspapers of Los Angeles
• Nichols, John G. = John G. Nichols, merchant, mayor
• Nickerson, William, Jr. = William Nickerson, Jr.
• Nickerson Gardens
• Nixon, Richard M. = Richard M. Nixon, president
• Nordhoff, Charles = Charles Nordoff, author; father of Walter Nordhoff and Charles B. Nordhoff
• Nordskog, Andrae B. = Andrae B. Nordskog, entrepreneur and civic reformer
• North Hills
• North Hollywood
• Northridge
• Northridge Earthquake
• Northrop Aircraft Company
• North University Park
• Norton Simon Museum of Art, see Simon, Norton
• Norwalk
• Nosotros
• Not Yet New York

[edit] O

• Oak tree (Quercus spp.)
• Oat Mountain
• Occidental College
• Occidental Petroleum, see Oil industry
• Ocean Park
• Odyssey Theatre Ensemble
• Oil industry >> Oil industry in Los Angeles
• Okies
• Old Baldy, see Mount San Antonio
• Olivares, Luis = Luis Olivares, priest
• Olives
• Olmos, Edward James = Edward James Olmos, actor
• Olmsted-Bartholomew-Cheney Airport
• Olvera, Augustín = Augustín Olvera, early settler, part of the Hijar-Padres colony
• Olvera Street
• Olympic Auditorium
• Olympic Games
  • 10th Summer Olympiad (1932)
  • 23rd Summer Olympiad (1984)
• O'Melveny, Harvey K.S. = Harvey K.S. O'Melveny = Harvey Kilpatrick Stuart O'Melveny, pioneer attorney
• O'Melveny, Henry = Henry O'Melveny, attorney
  • O'Melveny and Meyers, formerly Graves, O'Melveny, and Shankland
• One California Plaza
• Opinión, see La Opinión
• Opossum (Didelphius marsupialis)
• Oranges
  • California Fruit Growers Exchange, called Sunkist Growers, Inc. since 1952
• Ord, Edward O.C. = Edward O.C. Ord = Edward Ord, U.S. army lieutenant
• Organized crime >> Organized crime in Los Angeles
• Ortega, José Francisco de = José Francisco de Ortega, Portola expedition scout
• Ostrich farms >> Ostrich farms in Southern California
• Otis, Harrison Gray = Harrison Gray Otis, publisher
• Otis College of Art and Design
• Otis College Art and Design
• Out West magazine, see Land of Sunshine/Out West
• Owens, Robert = Robert Owens, pioneer
• Owensmouth, see Canoga Park
• Owens River Valley

[edit] P

• Pachuco
• Pachuco Riots
• Pacific Coast Highway (PCH)
• Pacific Design Center
• Pacific-Electric Railway Company (PE)
• Pacific Lighting Corporation, see Southern California Gas Company
• Pacific Ocean Park (POP), see Amusement parks and piers
• Pacific Palisades
  • Huntington Palisades
  • Miramar Estates
  • Castellammare
• Pacific Palisades Highlands
• Pacific Rim
• Pacific Stock Exchange
• Pacoima
• Padilla, Victoria = Victoria Padilla, horticulturalist and teacher
• Page, George C., Museum of La Brea Discoveries = George C. Page Musuem of La Brea Discoveries, see La Brea tar pits
• Painting, to 1920 >> Painting in Los Angeles, to 1920
• Painting, 1920-1960 >> Painting in Los Angeles, 1920-1960
• Painting, since 1960 >> Painting in Los Angeles, since 1960
• Palestinians >> Palestinians in Los Angeles
• Palmdale
• Palms
• Palm tree
  • California palm or Washington palm, (Washingtonia filifera)
• Palos Verdes Estates, City of = City of Palos Verdes Estates
• Palos Verdes Peninsula
• Panorama City
• Pan Pacific Auditorium
• Pantages Theater
• Paramount = Paramount, California
• Paramount Pictures Corporation
• Paramount Ranch
• Parker, William Henry = William Henry Parker, L.A. police chief
• Parking regulation >> Parking regulation in Los angeles
• Park La Brea
• Parks >> Parks in Los Angeles County
  • Angeles National Forest
  • Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
  • Plummer Park
  • Alondra Park
  • City Terrace Park
  • John Anson Ford Park
  • Whittier Narrows Dam Recreational Area
  • Herbert C. Legg Fishing Lake
  • Puddingstone Park
  • Pershing Square
  • Griffith Park
• Parkside Manor
• Parrot, Kent K. = Kent K. Parrot, power broker
• Parrots, Amazonian = Amazonian Parrots
  • Yellow-headed parrots
  • Red-headed parrots
  • Lilac-crowned parrots
• Parsons, Louella = Louella Parsons, gossip columnist
• Pasadena
  • Indiana Colony
  • Millionaire's Row
  • Pasadena Playhouse
  • Rose Bowl
  • Neighborhoods: Linda Vista, San Rafael, Allendale
  • Norton Simon Museum
  • Old Town Pasadena
• Pasadena Cultural Heritage Commission
  • South Marengo Historic District
• Pasadena Doo Dah Parade
• Pasadena Freeway, see Freeways
• Pasadena Playhouse
• Pasadena Tournament of Roses, see Pasadena; Tournament of Roses
• Patriotic Hall = Bob Hope Patriotic Hall
• Pattie, James Ohio = James Ohio Pattie, mountain man
• Pauley, Edwin W. = Edwin W. Pauley, UC regent
• Pauling, Linus Carl = Linus Carl Pauling, chemist
• Peace and Freedom Party
• Pearblossom = Pearblossom, California
• Pentecostalism >> Pentecostalism in Los Angeles
• Pepperdine University
• Percival, Olive = Olive Percival, Arroyo culture
• Peregrine Falcon = Peregrine falcon
• Pereira, William L. = William Leonard Pereira = William L. Pereira, architect
• Pérez, Eulalia Arrilla de = Eulalia Arrilla de Pérez
• Perkins, Charlotte, see Gilman, Charlotte Perkins
• Pershing Square
• Petersen Automotive Museum
• Petree, Neil = Neil Petree, businessman
• Petroleum industry, see oil industry
• Philanthrophy, 1850-1900 >> Philanthrophy in Los Angeles, 1950-1900
• Philharmonic Auditorium
• Philharmonic Orchestra, see Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
• Pickfair
• Pickford, Mary = Mary Pickford, silent star
• Pico, Andrés = Andrés Pico, landowner
• Pico, Pío = Pío Pico, governor
• Pico Canyon
• Pico House
• Pico Rivera
• Pico-Union
• Pierce, C.C. = C.C. Pierce = Charles C. Pierce, photographer
• Pilgrimage Play
• Pío Pico State Historic Park
• Pitzer College, see Claremont Colleges
• Placerita Canyon
• PLAN/LA
• Planning, city and regional, 1900-1945 >> City and regional planning in Los Angeles, 1900-1945
• Planning, city and regional, since 1945 >> City and regional planning in Los Angeles, since 1945
• Planning Commission, County of Los Angeles, see Los Angeles County Regional Planning Department and Regional Planning Commission
• Planning Department, County of Los Angeles, see Los Angeles City Planning Commission
• Playa de Rey
  • Palisades del Rey
• Playa Vista
• Plaza, Los Angeles = Los Angeles Plaza
• Plaza Church, see Church of Our Lady Queen of Angeles
• Plaza de La Raza
• Point Dume
• Point Fermin
• Politi, Leo = Leo Polito, artist
• Politics, City of Los Angeles >> Politics of the City of Los Angeles
• Politics, County of Los Angeles >> Politics of the County of Los Angeles
• Pollution, see Air pollution
• Polo >> Polo in Los Angeles
• Pomona
• Pomona College, see Claremont Colleges
• Pompa, Aurelio = Aurelio Pompa, convict
• Poppy, California = California Poppy (Eschscholtzia california)
• Population, City of Los Angeles >> Population of the city of Los Angeles
• Porciúncula, see Los Angeles name, origin of = Origin of the name of Los Angeles
• Porter, George Keating = George Keating Porter, land owner
• Porter, John C. = John Clinton Porter = John C. Porter, mayor
• Porter Ranch
• Port Los Angeles
• Port of Long Beach, see Long Beach Harbor
• Port of Long Angeles, see Free Harbor Contest, Los Angeles Harbor Department, [[Harbor, Los Angeles[[ (1781-1899 and since 1900); Long Beach Harbor
• Portolá, Gaspar de = Gaspar de Portolá, explorer
• Portuguese Bend
• Poulson, Norris = Norris Poulson, mayor
• Powell, Lawrence Clark = Lawrence Clark Powell, writer and librarian
• Prehistory >> Prehistory of Los Angeles
• Presbyterians >> Presbyterians in Los Angeles
• Prisons and jails >> Prisons and jails in Los Angeles
  • Men's Central Jail (Pitt says "is the largest single jail facility in the Western world."
  • Peter J. Pitchess Honor Rancho, near Saugus
• Produce marketing (wholesale) >> Wholesale produce marketing in Los Angeles
  • Terminal Market on 7th
  • 9th Street Market
• Progressive movement >> Progressive movement in Los Angeles
• Prohibition, ca. 1870-1917 >> Prohibition in Los Angeles, circa 1870 to 1917
• Prohibition, 1917-1934 >> Prohibition in Los Angeles, 1917-1934
• Prostitution >> Prostitution in Los Angeles
• Protestant churches, see individual churches and religious groups
• Prudhon, Victor = Victor Prudhon, pioneer
• Public art program >> Los Angeles public art program
• Public Works Department, City of Los Angeles, see Los Angeles City Department of Public Works
• Pueblo de Los Angeles Historic Monument, see El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historic Monument
• Putnam, George = George Putnam, newscaster

[edit] Q

• Quail, California = California Quail (Callipepla californica)
• Quartz Hill
• Queen Mary
• Queer Nation, see Gay and lesbian movement
• Quintero family, founding family

[edit] R

• Raccoon (Procyon lotor)
• Race relations >> Race relations in Los Angeles
• Rader, Frank = Frank Rader
• Radio broadcasting, history of = History of radio broadcasting in Los Angeles
• Radio stations >> Radio stations in Los Angeles
• Rafu Shimpo
• Raiders, Los Angeles, see Los Angeles Raiders
• Railroad museums >> Railroad museums in Los Angeles
• Railroads >> Railroads in Los Angeles
• Rainfall >> Rainfall in Los Angeles
• Ralphs Grocery Company
• Ramírez, Francisco P. = Francisco P. Ramírez, journalist
• Ramo, Simon = Simon Ramo, physicist and engineer
• Ramona
• Rancho >> Ranchos of Los Angeles CHART TKT TK
• Rancho Los Alamitos
• Rancho Los Amigos Medical Center
• Rancho Palos Verdes
• Rancho Park
• Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
• RAND Corporation
• Rapid transit
• Rats >> Rats in Los Angeles
• Ravenna
• Raymond Hotel
• Raza Unida Party, see La Raza Unida Party
• Reagan, Ronald = Ronald Reagan, movie star, U.S. President
• Reagh, William = William Reagh, photographer
• Real estate development in Los Angeles
• Reason Foundation
• Rebuild L.A., see RLA
• Recall elections
• Recording industry
• Red Car, see Pacific Electric Railway
• Red Line
• Redondo Beach
• Red Squad
• Referendum >> Referendums in Los Angeles
• Regional History Center, University of Southern California
• Regional Planning Department, County of Los Angeles, see Los Angeles County Regional Planning Department and Regional Planning Commission
• Reid, Hugo = Hugo Reid, pioneer
• Religion, to 1890 >> Religion in Los Angeles to 1890
• Religion, 1890-1945 >> Religion in Los Angeles 1890-1945
• Religion, since 1945 >> Religion in Los Angeles since 1945
• Renaissance Pleasure Faire
• Rent control >> Rent control in Los Angeles
• Reptiles >> Reptiles in Los Angeles
  • Pacific rattlesnake
  • Sidewinder
  • White rattlesnake
  • Mojave rattlesnake
  • California boa
  • Common kingsnake
  • Gopher snake
  • Desert tortoise
  • Horned toad
  • Rough scaled lizard
  • Desert lizard
• Republican Party >> Republican Party in Los Angeles
• Republican Party Organizations
  • Los Angeles County Republican Central Committe
  • California Republican Assembly
  • Lincoln Clubs of Los Angeles County
  • Federation of Republican Women
  • California Republican League
  • California Young Republicans
  • California College Republicans
• Republic Pictures Corporation
• Reseda
• Restaurants >> Restaurants in Los Angeles
  • Extant circa 1997
    • Philippe the Original
    • Cole's P.E. Buffet
    • Musso & Frank's Grill
    • La Golondrina
    • El Cholo
    • Canter's Delicatessen
    • Clifton's Cafeteria
    • Lawry's Prime Rib
    • Pacific Dining Car
    • Original Pantry
    • Les Frères Taix
  • Defunct
    • Perino's
    • Scandia
    • Vickman's Cafeteria
    • Levy's Cafeteria
    • House of Murphy
    • Tom Bergen's (EDIT NOTE: diff than Tom Bergin's Tavern on Fairfax?)
    • Brown Derby
    • Chasen's
    • Tail o' the Pup
  • Individual chefs and restaurant inventions
    • Caesar Cardini - Caesar salad)
    • Clarence Clifton Brown - Hot fudge sundae
    • Philippe's - French dip sandwich
    • Lionel Sternberger - (first cheeseburger
    • Brown Derby - Shirley Temple (drink)
    • Wolfgang Puck - designer pizza
  • Fast food and drive-ins
    • Harry Snyder's In-N-Out, Baldwin Park
    • Mike Phillips' Burger King, San Pedro
    • Bob's Big Boy, Glendale
    • Carl Kartcher's Carl's Jr., South Los Angeles
    • Denny's, Lakewood
• Richfield Building
• Richter, Charles F. = Charles F. Richter, seismologist
• Ride, Sally Kristen = Sally Kristen ride, astronaut
• Ridge Route
• Ridley-Thomas, Mark = Mark Ridley-Thomas, city councilman
• Rindge, Frederick Hastings = Frederick Hastings Rindge, landowner
• Rindge, May K. = May K. Rindge, "Queen of Malibu"
• Rio Hondo
• Riordan, Richard J. = Richard J. Riordan, mayor and entrepreneur
• Riot of 1992 >> Los Angeles riot of 1992
• Ripston, Ramona = Ramona Ripston, ACLUSC exec director
• Ritchie, Ward = Ward Ritchie, book designer, publisher
• RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.
• RLA = Rebuild L.A.
• Roach, Hal = Hal Roach, studio owner, director
• Robertson, William R. = William R. Robertson, labor leader
• Robinson, Alfred = Alfred Robinson, pioneer, writer
• Robinson, Jackie = Jackie Robinson, athlete
• Robinson, Jesse = Jesse Robinson, civil rights leader
• Robinson, W.W. = William Wilcox Robinson = W.W. Robinson, historian and writer
• Rock, pop, and rap music >> Rock, pop, and rap music in Los Angeles
  • Beach Boys
  • Buffalo Springfield
  • the Byrds
  • the Flying Burrito Brothers
  • the Doors
  • Frank Zappa's Mothers of Invention
  • Captain Beefheart
  • Arthur Lee and Love
  • Randy Newman
  • Harry Nilsson
  • Van Dyke Parks
  • Joni Mitchell
  • the Roxy
  • the Whisky-A-Go-Go
  • Doug Weston
  • El Lay sound
  • Little Feat
  • Malibu Mafia
    • Fleetwood Mac
    • Linda Ronstadt
    • Jackson Browne
    • the Eagles
    • Warren Zevon
  • Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
  • Van Halen
  • the Knack
  • Los Lobos
  • X >> X (punk group)
  • the Minutemen
  • Black Flag
  • the Circle Jerks
  • Fear >> Fear (band)
  • Mötley Crüe
  • Gangsta rap
• Rodeo Drive
• Rodia, Simon (Sabbatino) = Simon Rodia = Simon (Sabbatino) Rodia, see Watts Towers
• Rodríguez, Pablo = Pablo Rodríguez and Rodríguez, María Rosalía = María Rosalía Rodríguez, pueblo dwellers
• Rogers, Earl Andrus = Earl Andrus Rogers, lawyer
• Rogers, Will = Will Rogers, humorist and cowboy
• Rolling Hills
• Rolling Hills Estates
• Roman Catholic Church >> Roman Catholic Church in Los Angeles
• Rosas family, pueblo dwellers
• Roscomare Canyon
• Rose, H.R. = H.R. Rose = Henry R. Rose, mayor
• Rose Bowl
• Rosecrans
• Rosedale Cemetery
• Rosemead
• Rose Parade, see Pasadena; Tournament of Roses
• Rounce and Coffin Club, association of book designers and printers
• Rowan, Thomas E. = Thomas E. Rowan, mayor
• Rowland, John Albert = John Albert Rowland, pioneer
• Rowland Heights
• Roybal, Edward R. = Edward R. Roybal, public official
• RTD, see rapid transit
• Rubio Canyon
• Ruscha, Edward = Edward Ruscha
• Russians >> Russians in Los Angeles
• Rustic Canyon

[edit] S

• Sacred Expedition, see Portola, Gaspar de
• St. Francis Dam disaster
• St. John's Hospital and Health Center
• St. Vibiana's Cathedral, see Cathedral of St. Vibiana
• Salazar, Ruben = Ruben Salazar, journalist.
• Salvadorans
• Salvator, Ludwig = Ludwig Salvator
• Samoans
• San Andreas fault
• San Clemente Island
• San Dimas
• San Fernando = San Fernando, California
• San Fernando Rey de Espana Mission
• San Fernando Valley
• San Francisquito Canyon
• San Gabriel
• San Gabriel Mission
• San Gabriel Mountains
• San Gabriel River
• San Gabriel Valley
• Sanitary landfill, see Waste disposal
• San Marino
• San Pedro
• San Pedro, Los Angeles, and Salt Lake Railroad (SP, LA, & SL)
• San Rafael
• Santa Ana winds
• Santa Anita Park
• Santa Catalina Island
• Santa Clara River
• Santa Clarita
• Santa Fe Railroad, see Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad Company
• Santa Fe Springs
• Santa Monica
• Santa Monica Bay
• Santa Monica Mountains
• Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy
• Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SMMNRA)
• Santa Monica Municipal Airport (Clover Field)
• Santa Monica Outlook
• Santa Susana Mountains
• Sartori, Joseph F (Sartori, Joseph Francis) = Joseph F Sartori, Joseph Francis Sartori, Joseph F. Sartori
• Saturday Night
• Savings and Loan Associations, see Banking
• Sawtelle
• Sawtelle Veterans Hospital, see Veterans Administration Hospital, Sawtelle
• Scattergood, Ezra F (Scattergood, Ezra Frederick) = Ezra F Scattergood, Ezra Frederick Scattergood, Ezra F. Scattergood
• Schindler, Rudolph M. = Rudolph M. Schindler, architect
• Schoenberg, Arnold Franz Walter = Arnold Franz Walter Schoenberg, Arnold Schoenberg
• School districts
• School integration, see Desegregation of public schools
• Schulberg, Budd = Budd Schulberg, writer
• Schwab's Drugstore
• SCI-ARC, see Southern California Institute of Architecture
• Scientology, see Church of Scientology
• Screen Actors Guild (SAG)
• Screen Writers Guild, see Writers Guild of America, West, Inc.
• Scripps College, see Claremont Colleges
• Seal of the City of Los Angeles
• Seal of the County of Los Angeles
• Seaver Center for Western History Research
• Sebastian, Charles E, Sebastian, Charles Edward = Charles E Sebastian, Charles Edward Sebastian, Charles E. Sebastian, Charles Sebastian, 1910 police chief
• Security Pacific Bank
• Self-Realization Fellowship
• Selig, William Nicholas = William Nicholas Selig, William Selig, filmaker
• Senior citizens movement
• Sennett, Mack, see Movie industry, 1902-1914
• Sepulveda, community of, see North Hills = North Hills, California
• Sepulveda, Ygnacio = Ygnacio Sepulveda
• Sepulveda Boulevard
• Sepulveda Canyon
• Sepulveda family
• Sepulveda Flood Control Basin
• Serra, Junipero = Junipero Serra
• Service Employees International Union
• 7th Street, big shopping street in the early 1900s
• Severance, Caroline Maria Seymour = Caroline Maria Seymour Severance, Caroline Severance
• Sewage disposal
• Sharks
• Shaw, Frank L. = Frank L. Shaw, Frank Shaw, Frank L Shaw, LA mayor
• Sheep raising
• Sheets, Millard Owen = Millard Owen Sheets, Millard Sheets
• Sheinbaum, Stanley = Stanley Sheinbaum
• Sheriff, see Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
• Sherman, Moses Hazeltine = Moses Hazeltine Sherman
• Sherman Oaks = Sherman Oaks, California
• Sherman Way
• Shipbuilding
• Shoestring Strip
• Shopping malls, see Malls, shopping; Mini-malls
• Shorb, James de Barth = James de Barth Shorb, James Shorb, early San Marino settler
• Shrine Auditorium
• Shrubs and plants, see Chaparral; Wildflowers; individual plants
• Shuler, Robert Pierce ('Fightin' Bob') = Robert Pierce Shuler, Robert Shuler
• Shulman, Julius = Julius Shulman, photographer of buildings
• Siegel, Benjamin = Benjamin Siegel
• Sierra Club, Angeles chapter

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[edit] T

• Taper, S. Mark = S. Mark Taper, financier and philanthropist
• Tarzana
• Tataviam Indians
• Tax Assessor, Los Angeles County, see Los Angeles County Tax Assessor
• Teachers' Unions, see United Teachers of Los Angeles
• Teamsters, see International Brotherhood of Teamsters
• Technocracy, social movement
• Tehachapi Mountains
• Tejon Pass
• Telacu, see East Los Angeles Community Union, The
• Telephones >> Telephones in Los Angeles
• Television >> Television in Los Angeles
  • Commercial stations
    • KCBS (2)
    • KNBC (4)
    • KTLA (5)
    • KABC (7)
    • KCAL (9)
    • KTTV (11)
    • KCOP (13)
    • KSCI (18)
    • KWHY (22)
    • KAGL (30)
    • KMEX (34), Spanish-language programming
    • KVEA (52), Spanish-language programming
    • KDOC (56)
  • Public stations
    • KVCR (24)
    • KCET (28)
    • KOCE (50)
    • KLCS (58), LAUSD channel
  • Other stations
    • KMET (38), multilingual programming
    • KTBN (40), religious programming
• Television industry >> Television industry in Los Angeles
• Temperature >> Temperature in Los Angeles
• Temple, Francis Pliny Fisk = Francis Pliny Fisk Temple = Francis Temple = "Templito," rancher
• Temple, John = John Temple, early pioneer
• Temple, Shirley = Shirley Temple, actress
• Temple City
• Tenney, Jack B. = Jack B. Tenney, state senator
• Tennis >> Tennis in Los Angeles
• Terminal Island
• Thalberg, Irving = Irving Thalberg
• Theater, 1781-1917 >> Theater in Los Angeles, 1781-1917
• Theater, 1917-1945 >> Theater in Los Angeles, 1917-1945
• Theater, since 1945 >> Theater in Los Angeles, since 1945
• Theaters, movie, see Movie theaters
• Third Street Promenade
• Thom, Cameron Erskine = Cameron Erskine Thom, mayor
• Thrifty Drug Stores
• Throop Polytechnic Institute, see California Institute of Technology
• Times-Mirror Company
• Title Insurance and Trust Company (TI, or Ticor Title)
• Toberman, James R. = James R. Toberman, mayor
• Toluca Lake
• Tommy's
• Tongva Indians (Gabrieleños)
• Topanga
• Torrance
• Tourism >> Tourism in Los Angeles
• Tournament of Roses
• Townsend Plan
• Track-and-field sports >> Track and field sports in Los Angeles
• Trade and commerce, foreign >> Foreign trade and commerce in Los Angeles
• Transportation, see Airports; Automobile; Freeways; Metro rail system; Pacific Electric Railway Company; Railroads
• Transverse Ranges
• Trees >> Trees in Los Angeles
  • Triunfo Canyon
• Tropico
• Trousdale Estates
• Truman, Benjamin C. = Benjamin C. Truman, author
• TRW (Thompson, Ramo, Wooldridge), see Aerospace industry
• Tujunga, see Sunland-Tujunga
• Turner, Joel H. = Joel H. Turner, mayor
• Tuttle, Rick = Rick Tuttle, city controller
• 20th Century-Fox Studio
• Typographical Union, Local 174

[edit] U

• UAW, see United Auto Workers
• UCLA, see University of California, Los Angeles
• Ueberroth, Peter Victor = Peter Victor Ueberroth
• Unincorporated communities >> Unincorporated communities in Los Angeles County
• Union Pacific Railroad, see Railroads
• Union Passenger Terminal
• Union Stockyards, see Meat packing industry
• Unitarians >> Unitarians in Los Angeles
• United Artists Corporation (UA)
• United Auto Workers (UAW)
• United Food and Commercial Works (UFCW)
• United Neighborhood Organization (UNO)
• United Teachers of Los Angeles (UTLA)
• United Way of Greater Los Angeles
• Universal City
• Universal Studios
• Universal Studios Tour
• University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
• University of Southern California (USC)
• Unocal Corporation
• Unruh, Jesse Marvin = Jesse Marvin Unruh, Assemblyman
• Uplifters Ranch and Saddle Club
• Urban League of Los Angeles, see Los Angeles Urban League
• Urban renewal, see Los Angeles Community Redevelopment Agency
• USC, see University of Southern California
• Utopian Society

[edit] V

• Valdez, Luis = Luiz Valdez, writer
• Valdez de Villa, María Rita = María Rita Valdez de Villa, ranch owner
• Valencia
• Valinda
• Valley Village
• Val Verde
• Valyermo
• Van Dyke, Theodore S. = Theodore Strong Van Dyke, journalist, booster
• Vanegas family, pueblo residents
• Van Nuys
• Van Nuys, Isaac Newton = Isaac Newton Van Nuys = Isaac Van Nuys = Isaac N. Van Nuys, pioneer farmer
• Van Nuys Airport
• Variety
• Vásquez, Tiburcio = Tiburcio Vásquez, bandito!
• Vasquez Rocks
• Vendanta Society of Southern California
• Venice
• Venice Canals
• Venice Family Clinic
• Venice of America
• Verdugo, José María = José María Verdugo, pioneer
• Verdugo Canyon
• Verdugo City
• Vernacular architecture, see Architecture, vernacular
• Vernon
• Veterans Administration (VA) Hospital, Sawtelle
• Vida Nueva
• Vieja Mission, see San Gabriel Mission
• Vietnamese >> Vietnamese in Los Angeles
• Viewpark-Windsor Hills
• Vigilantes >> Vigilantes in Los Angeles
• Vignes, John Louis = John Louis Vignes, pioneer vintner
• Village Green
• Villa Riviera Apartments
• Villaviicencio family, pueblo founding family
• Vincent Thomas Bridge
• Vinette, Arthur = Arthur Vinette, labor leader
• Visitors and Convention Bureau, see Los Angeles Convention and Visitors Bureau
• Vista Del Arroyo Hotel
• Vista Del Mar Child Care Service
• Von Kleinsmid, Rufus Bernhard = Rufus Bernhard Von Kleinsmid
• Voorhis, Horace Jeremiah = Horace Jeremiah Voorhis = Jerry Voorhis, congressman
• Voting and elections >> Voting and elections in Los Angeles
  • Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder
• Vroman, Adam Clark = Adam Clark Vroman, bookseller and photographer
• Vultee Aircraft Company

[edit] W

[edit] X

• Xantus, John de Vasy = John de Vasy Xantus, naturlist

[edit] Y

• Yachting >> Yachting in Los Angeles
  • Los Angeles Yacht Club
  • South Coast Yacht Club
  • Transpacific Yacht Club
• Yakuza ~ Japanese crime syndicate
  • Hideo Yamatoda, "mysterious figure" associated with gambling rings and possible espionage on behalf of U.S. naval intelligence in WWII
• Yamashiro restaurant
• Yangna
• Yaroslavsky, Zev = Zev Yaroslavsky, city councilman, county supervisor
• YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
• Yorty, Sam = Sam Yorty = Samuel William Yorty, mayor
• Young, Charles = Charles Young, UCLA chancellor
• YWCA of Los Angeles

[edit] Z

• Zamorano Club
• Zanja ~ water ditch
• Zanuck, Darryl F. = Darryl F. Zanuck, producer
• Zapata, Carmen = Carmen Zapata, actress, activist
• Zappa, Frank = Frank Zappa, musician, satirist
• Zeitlin, Jacob "Jake" Israel = Jacob Israel Zeitlin = Jake Zeitlin, book dealer, intellectual
• Zelzah, see Northridge
• Zoning >> Zoning in Los Angeles
• Zoo, Los Angeles, see Los Angeles Zoo
• Zoot Suit Riots
• Zorro, Don Diego de Vega = Zorro, fictional Californio
• Zukor, Adolph = Adolph Zukor, movie mogul
• Zuma County Beach