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Hosted by writer and historian Nathan Masters, [1] each episode of Lost LA brings the primary sources of Los Angeles history to the screen in surprising new ways and connects them to the Los Angeles of today. Much of the past is lost to history, but through the region's archives, we can rediscover a forgotten Los Angeles.
The history of Los Angeles began in 1781 when 44 settlers from central New Spain (modern Mexico) established a permanent settlement in what is now Downtown Los Angeles, as instructed by Spanish Governor of Las Californias, Felipe de Neve, and authorized by Viceroy Antonio María de Bucareli.
Los Angeles – city also known as LA or simply "The City of Angels," that has a rich history dating back to the 1780s. The area was first settled by Spanish colonizers, who named it "El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles del Río Porciúncula," which translates to "The Town of Our Lady the Queen of the Angels of the ...
"History of Los Angeles City". Newmans's Directory and Guide of Los Angeles. 1903. hdl:2027/hvd.hn3nkq. J.M. Guinn (1915). "How the Area of Los Angeles City was Enlarged". Publications. 9. Historical Society of Southern California. Los Angeles City Directory, Los Angeles Directory Co., 1915–, 1915; Orra Eugene Monnette (1915).
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The Pacific Palisades fire has become the most destructive in the history of Los Angeles. [Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images] The Eaton fire destroyed the Altadena Community Church.
Landmark downtown Los Angeles hotel 61: Philharmonic Auditorium: July 2, 1969: 427 W. Fifth St. Downtown Los Angeles: Site of former home of Los Angeles Philharmonic; since demolished 64: Plaza Park: April 1, 1970: Between Chavez Ave., Main St., Los Angeles St. and Plaza Old Plaza District
Los Angeles wildfires destroy local landmarks, beloved oddities and hidden gems. Mike Bebernes. January 16, 2025 at 10:49 AM.