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Los Angeles and the American Dream

Los Angeles and the American Dream. Downtown Los Angeles during the “Zoot Suit Riots,” June 1943. Constructing Disneyland, Anaheim, California, 1954. Crowds line up for Disneyland’s Opening Day, 1955. Main Street USA, 1955. Frontierland , 1955. Jungle Cruise in Adventureland , 1955.

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Los Angeles and the American Dream

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  1. Los Angeles and the American Dream

  2. Downtown Los Angeles during the “Zoot Suit Riots,” June 1943

  3. Constructing Disneyland, Anaheim, California, 1954

  4. Crowds line up for Disneyland’s Opening Day, 1955

  5. Main Street USA, 1955

  6. Frontierland, 1955

  7. Jungle Cruise in Adventureland, 1955

  8. Dumbo ride in Fantasyland, 1955

  9. Autopia in Tomorrowland, ca. 1955

  10. Walt Disney on Opening Day, 1955

  11. “Land of Sunshine,” booster mailer, 1894

  12. On Broadway, Los Angeles, ca. 1920

  13. Aerial view of Los Angeles, north from USC, ca. 1925

  14. Ad for Los Angeles bungalows, c. 1920

  15. Whimsical architecture in Los Angeles, ca. 1920s

  16. Fire House #4, Central Ave., 1919 Migrant family, Central Ave., c. 1930s

  17. Mexican Independence Day celebration, downtown Los Angeles, ca. 1925

  18. Mexican immigrants at a Southern California train depot, 1910

  19. Billy Sunday preaching before a crowd, ca. 1915

  20. Aimee Semple McPherson

  21. Sister Aimee preaching in Echo Park

  22. The Angelus Temple, Echo Park

  23. Interior of the Angelus Temple, Echo Park

  24. The Angelus Temple, Echo Park

  25. Sister Aimee postcard, ca. 1925

  26. Ocean Park Pier and Beach, ca. 1920

  27. New York Journal headline, June 1926

  28. Headlines citing the hoax

  29. Spanish mission reinvented as public pool, Los Angeles, ca. 1927 (postcard)

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