Kindred Sites

 

Looking-for-Mabel:

http://www.looking-for-mabel.webs.com

 

Taylorology (exploring the murder of William Desmond Taylor):

http://www.taylorology.com


 Silent Ladies & Gents:

http://www.silentladies.com/Ladies.html

 

 A Visit to Old Los Angeles:

http://www.csulb.edu/~odinthor/socal1.html

 

Raymond Chandler's Shamus Town:

http://homepage.mac.com/llatker/

 

Loyola Marymount University SoCal Postcard Archives:

http://digitalcollections.lmu.edu/socalpost.html


1915 Panama-California Exposition Postcards:

http://www.sandiegohistory.org/pancal/sdexpo3.htm

 

 

 Books of SoCal History in Colorful Vintage Postcards

 

Greetings from Southern California: A Look at the Past Through Postcards by Monica Highland

 

Venice, California: A Centennial Commemorative in Postcards by Delores Hanney

 

Catalina...Wish You Were Here by Ray & Jo Miller

 

Hooray for Hollywood: A Postcard Tour of Hollywood's Golden Era by Jim Heimann

 

Hollywood in Vintage Postcards by Rod Kennedy, Jr. 

 

Destinations: How trolleys and postcards helped create the Southern California dream, 1898-1950 by Roger L. Titus & Jim Brute

 

 

 

 

General SoCal Histories by Scholarly but Lively Writers

 

Inventing the Dream by Kevin Starr

 

Material Dreams by Kevin Starr

 

California Viejo  by Phoebe Kropp

 

Los Angeles: The End of the Rainbow by Merry Ovnick