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Publisher: Los Angeles Public Library (LAPL) Legacies of the 1932 Olympic Games in Los Angeles 
 About 20 annotated photographs from the 10th Olympic Games. From a collection of some 600 official images held at the Los Angeles Public Library (LAPL). http://www.lapl.org/virgal/laoly_32/ Topics: Photograph Collections, The Olympic Games: Past, Present, Future Last updated Oct 4, 2004 Local News: Tabloid Photographs from the Los Angeles Herald Express (1936-1961)
An online exhibit of annotated, sensational photographs of people and events in Los Angeles. Curated by Diane Keaton for the Los Angeles Public Library (LAPL). http://www.lapl.org/virgal/local/ Topics: News, Photography Last updated Oct 26, 2009 Los Angeles Public Library: Menu Collection
Database of menus stored in the Rare Book Room of the Los Angeles Public Library (Central Library). Features menus from hotels and restaurants in Los Angeles and other cities, steamships, airlines, and banquets. Entries include the address and telephone number, menu date, cuisine type, meal, and price range. Contains scanned images of the menus. http://www.lapl.org/resources/en/menu_collection.html Topics: Food & Cooking, Recipes & Food Preparation, Travel Last updated Jan 5, 2006 Los Angeles Public Library: Short Story Index
"An index to short stories in collections and anthologies in the Los Angeles Public Library. Only stories which are not listed individually in the Library's on-line catalog are included in this file." Records include the title of the collection or anthology. Searchable by author and title. http://www.lapl.org/resources/indexes/story.html Topics: Literature: Fiction Last updated Feb 22, 2007 Far and Wide: The Golden Age of Travel Posters
"The 1920's and 1930's ushered in an unprecedented era of travel to exotic and romantic destinations. And nowhere was this more clearly expressed than in the travel posters of that time. The Los Angeles Public Library's collection of travel posters perfectly captures this era. With this exhibition, the Library shares its bounty with the public for the first time." Includes images of almost four-dozen posters. From the Los Angeles Public Library (LAPL). http://www.lapl.org/virgal/travel/ Topics: Art Last updated Nov 1, 2005 Hollywood Movie Posters
Small online exhibit of movie posters that "date from 1913 to 1943 and reflect developments in movie history." Features an introductory essay and annotated images of posters for films such as "An International Sneak" (1917), "The Mark of Zorro" (1920), "Doctor X" (1932), and "Krakatoa" (1933). From the Los Angeles Public Library. http://www.lapl.org/virgal/movieposters/ Topics: Art Last updated Feb 10, 2009 |
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