Vintage postcards show the funiculars and other railways of Los Angeles’ past There was also Court Flight downtown, as well as a Mt. Washington Railway, a trolley through Laurel Canyon and a ...

1910s postcard of Venice Beach at Pacific Avenue and Windward. Los Angeles used to be a fun, colorful place full of joy and wonder but today it's a drab wasteland full of overpriced stores and ...

1910s postcard of St. Mark's Hotel on Windward Avenue, Venice It's crazy the things people used to make postcards for. Now, all the cheesy trinket stores sell a million mailable photos of the ...

Los Angeles Times photographer Mark Boster and I prowled the station for several days recently to finish our yearlong series on iconic locations, "Postcards From the West." (You can see the first ...

Greetings from Los Angeles, land of perpetual sunshine, and endless days of lounging by the pool. In the spirit of the pending official launch of summer, we've rounded up some vintage postcards ...