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Japanese American celebration and conflict : a history of ethnic identity and festival, 1934-1990 / Lon Kurashige

Author:
Kurashige, Lon 1964-  Search this
Physical description:
xxii, 274 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
California
Los Angeles
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Date:
2002
C2002
20th century
Topic:
Japanese Americans--Social life and customs  Search this
Japanese Americans--Social conditions  Search this
Japanese Americans--Ethnic identity  Search this
Ethnic festivals--History  Search this
Citizens' associations--History  Search this
Ethnic relations  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Social conditions  Search this
Data Source:
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edanmdm:siris_sil_710245

Rough air / Ernest Haycox

Author:
Haycox, Ernest 1899-1950  Search this
Physical description:
310 pages ; 20 cm
Type:
Fiction
Love stories
Place:
West (U.S.)
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Date:
1934
Topic:
Pilots and pilotage  Search this
Man-woman relationships  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Call number:
PZ3 .H3237RoX
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_130356

Dennis Hopper : 1712 North Crescent Heights : photographs 1962-1968 / edited by Marin Hopper ; introduction by Brooke Hayward

Title:
1712 North Crescent Heights
Author:
Hopper, Dennis 1936-  Search this
Hopper, Marin  Search this
Physical description:
1 v. (unpaged) : chiefly ill. ; 36 cm
Type:
Portraits
Pictorial works
Place:
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Date:
2001
Topic:
Photography, Artistic  Search this
Celebrities  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Call number:
TR647.H782 G74 2001
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_679702

The Los Angeles Plaza : sacred and contested space / William David Estrada ; foreword by Devra Weber

Author:
Estrada, William D  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 357 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
California
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Plaza (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Date:
2008
Topic:
Public spaces--History  Search this
Sacred space--History  Search this
Memory--Social aspects--History  Search this
Community life--History  Search this
Human ecology--History  Search this
History  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Ethnic relations  Search this
Buildings, structures, etc  Search this
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edanmdm:siris_sil_947616

Los Angeles : portrait of a city = Porträt einer Stadt = portrait d'une ville / edited by Jim Heimann ; essays by Kevin Starr ; captions by Jim Heimann and David L. Ulin ; directed and produced by Benedikt Taschen

Author:
Heimann, Jim 1948-  Search this
Starr, Kevin  Search this
Ulin, David L  Search this
Taschen, Benedikt  Search this
Physical description:
571 p. : chiefly ill. (some col.) ; 35 cm
Type:
Books
Pictorial works
Place:
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Date:
2009
C2009
Topic:
Social conditions  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Call number:
F869.L843 L67 2009
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_944212

Hollywood Babylon / by Kenneth Anger

Author:
Anger, Kenneth  Search this
Physical description:
292 p. : ill. ; 27 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
California
Los Angeles
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Date:
1981
1975
[1981] c1975
Topic:
Motion picture industry  Search this
Motion picture actors and actresses  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_952058

Kenneth Anger's Hollywood Babylon II

Title:
Hollywood Babylon II
Author:
Anger, Kenneth  Search this
Physical description:
331 p. : ill ; 26 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
California
Los Angeles
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Date:
1984
C1984
Topic:
Motion picture actors and actresses  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_952470

American Chinatown : a people's history of five neighborhoods / Bonnie Tsui

Author:
Tsui, Bonnie  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 262 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Chinatown (New York, N.Y.)
Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.)
Chinatown (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Chinatown (Honolulu, Hawaii)
Chinatown Plaza (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Date:
2009
Topic:
Chinatowns  Search this
Chinese Americans--Social life and customs  Search this
Chinese Americans--Social conditions  Search this
City and town life  Search this
History, Local  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_946382

The way we lived then : recollections of a well-known name dropper / Dominick Dunne

Author:
Dunne, Dominick  Search this
Subject:
Dunne, Dominick Homes and haunts  Search this
Dunne, Dominick Friends and associates Pictorial works  Search this
Physical description:
218 p. : ill. ; 27 cm
Type:
Biography
Pictorial works
Place:
California
Los Angeles
United States
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Date:
1999
C1999
20th century
Topic:
Motion picture producers and directors  Search this
Authors, American  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Call number:
CT275.D897 A1 1999
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_592737

Westside : young men and hip hop in L.A. / William Shaw

Author:
Shaw, William 1959-  Search this
Physical description:
332 p. : maps ; 23 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
California
Los Angeles
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Date:
2000
C2000
Topic:
African American young men--Social life and customs  Search this
African American young men  Search this
African American young men--Social conditions  Search this
Hip-hop  Search this
Rap (Music)  Search this
Music trade  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Social conditions  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_597572

Naked Hollywood : Weegee in Los Angeles / Richard Meyer

Author:
Meyer, Richard 1966-  Search this
Weegee 1899-1968  Search this
Museum of Contemporary Art (Los Angeles, Calif.)  Search this
Pacific Standard Time (Exhibition)  Search this
Subject:
Weegee 1899-1968  Search this
Weegee 1899-1968 Naked Hollywood  Search this
International Center of Photography  Search this
Physical description:
143 p. : ill. ; 28 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Pictorial works
Place:
New York (State)
New York
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Date:
2011
20th century
Topic:
Trick photography  Search this
Photography, Artistic  Search this
Photograph collections  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Call number:
TR654 .W385 2011
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_983565

Original story by : a memoir of Broadway and Hollywood / Arthur Laurents

Author:
Laurents, Arthur  Search this
Subject:
Laurents, Arthur  Search this
Physical description:
ix, 436 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
United States
Broadway (New York, N.Y.)
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Date:
2000
20th century
Topic:
Dramatists, American  Search this
Motion picture producers and directors  Search this
Theatrical producers and directors  Search this
Screenwriters  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Call number:
CT275.L387 A1 2000
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_598474

The vanities : Hollywood parties 2000-2009 : photographs / Larry Fink

Title:
Hollywood parties 2000-2009 : photographs
Author:
Fink, Larry  Search this
Sante, Luc  Search this
Carter, Ash  Search this
Subject:
Fink, Larry  Search this
Physical description:
138 p. : ill. ; 33 cm
Type:
Portraits
Pictorial works
Place:
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Date:
2011
21st century
Topic:
Celebrities  Search this
Documentary photography  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Call number:
TR680.F3 F56 2011
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_985952

Atwater Village / Netty Carr ... [et al.] ; Friends of Atwater Village

Author:
Carr, Netty  Search this
Friends of Atwater Village  Search this
Physical description:
127 p. : chiefly ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm
Type:
Pictorial works
Biography
Place:
California
Los Angeles
Atwater Village (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Date:
2011
C2011
Topic:
Historic buildings  Search this
History  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Buildings, structures, etc  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_980259

Fantasy by the sea : a visual history of the American Venice / Tom Moran & Tom Sewell

Author:
Moran, Tom  Search this
Sewell, Tom 1939-  Search this
Physical description:
107 p., [2] fold. leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 x 28 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Venice (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Date:
1980
C1980
Topic:
Social life and customs  Search this
Description and travel  Search this
Call number:
F869.V36 M67 1980X
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_523811

City of nets : a portrait of Hollywood in the 1940's / Otto Friedrich

Author:
Friedrich, Otto 1929-  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 495 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Date:
1986
C1986
Topic:
Social life and customs  Search this
History  Search this
Call number:
F869.H74F75 1986X
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_305326

Real estate as art : new architecture in Venice / text, Joseph Giovannini ; photography, Daniel Martinez ... ; produced by Tom Sewell

Author:
Giovannini, Joseph  Search this
Martínez, Daniel  Search this
Sewell, Tom 1939-  Search this
Physical description:
[59] p. : ill., map, ports. ; 18 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
California
Los Angeles
Venice (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Date:
1984
C1984
Topic:
Architecture  Search this
Architecture, Domestic  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Buildings, structures, etc  Search this
Call number:
NA735.V4 G51 1984
NA735.V4G51 1984
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_265560

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