You may ride, drive, bike, run and walk your L.A. streets, but do you know the history behind L.A. street names?
The Street Names of Los Angeles A History is a series of videos presented by the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, featuring historic photographs and documents from the Seaver Center for Western History Research.
Listen to an explanation of the layers of history of El Pueblo de la Reina de Los Angeles since its founding in 1781, and set your eyes on a visual feast of museum images.
Your new understanding of the city will match your abilities to navigate your daily courses to work, school, play, and even museum-going!
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Written and Produced By
Betty Uyeda, Collections Manager, Seaver Center for Western History Research
Narrated By Tom Sitton, Curator Emeritus, History Department
and Marisol Rojas, Volunteer, Seaver Center for Western History Research
The Seaver Center for Western History Research is a branch of the History Department
at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Dr. William D. Estrada, Curator, Chair of History
Archival Images Courtesy of the Seaver Center for Western History Research
Photographs by Betty Uyeda
Additional Images Courtesy of The David Rumsey Map Collection, The Bancroft Library, UC, Berkeley, Wikimedia Commons and Creative Commons
Technical Advisor: Mark Uyeda whose technical support was invaluable to this project.
Street Names of Los Angeles - A History
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The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
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