Architectural Record4d
A New Edition of ‘Los Angeles Before the Freeways’ Comes at a Time When L.A. Again Finds Itself at the Crossroads
Read an excerpt from Arnold Hylen’s seminal visual tour of a bygone L.A., first published in 1981 and reissued by Angel City ...
Architectural Record4d
A New Edition of ‘Los Angeles Before the Freeways’ Comes at a Time When L.A. Again Finds Itself at a Crossroads
Whole communities sprang up, practically overnight. In time pre-war Los Angeles and its outskirts were swamped in a seemingly boundless cluster of suburbs. A current jibe persisted that the suburbs ...