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Things That Aren't Here Anymore (3 of 3)
20:29
A nostalgic look at Southern California's past, things and places which no longer exist.
Things That Aren't Here Anymore (2 of 3)
22:24
A nostalgic look at Southern California's past, things and places which no longer exist.
Things That Aren't Here Anymore (1 of 3)
19:21
A nostalgic look at Southern California's past, things and places which no longer exist.
Ostrich Farms of Early Los Angeles
1:23
Before the Great Depression, women's hats and ostrich feathers were in-fashion.
Gilmore Stadium
3:22
Earl Gilmore made his mark in L.A. with Gilmore Oil, Gilmore Field, and Gilmore Stadium.
Schwab's Pharmacy
3:54
Opened in 1932, Schwab's Pharmacy was a famous Hollywood meeting place.
NBC Studios: 1938-1964
1:57
From 1938 to 1964, NBC had its L.A. headquarters at the corner of Sunset & Vine.
Before the Freeways, Los Angeles had The Red Car
2:22
Before Los Angeles was known for cars, it was an innovator in rapid mass transit.
Mount Lowe Railway
15:15
The Mount Lowe Railway opened on July 4, 1893.
When Central Avenue Was L.A.'s Jazz Capital
3:57
Central Ave. was L.A.'s center of jazz music and African American cultural life.
China City
2:18
China City lasted from 1938 to 1948, a themed zone following the example of Olvera Street.
The Cocoanut Grove
6:32
For 68 years, the Cocoanut Grove at the Ambassador Hotel was a lavish, 24-acre nightclub.
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