Southern California history comes alive once again at the 7th-annual Los Angeles Archives Bazaar on the campus of USC on Saturday, October 27 from 9:00 a.m.
Only four cities have hosted the modern Olympic Games more than once. When the world returned to Los Angeles in 1984, fifty-two years after its
Millions around the globe begin to set their sights on London for the next few weeks, making this a great time to take a look back
This Sunday marks the 75th anniversary of the formal opening of the Golden Gate Bridge linking San Francisco to Marin County. The iconic span was
A look back through our archives provides no shortage of historic photos, documents and other resources telling the story of transportation planning and operation in Southern
Nearly half of Americans now own a smartphone, so it is understandable that a tidal wave of information is coming to them through handheld devices
This weekend, the local news will be filled with stories about the long-awaited opening of the Metro Expo Line Phase I running from downtown to La
The third week of March, 1937 had been designated “National Transportation Week” and Los Angeles was ready to roll out its new streetcars. 10,000 cheering
One of the many attributes of libraries and archives is that they provide access to information which might not otherwise be discovered or accessed by those
Today marks the anniversary of an important experiment in the history of local transportation and alternative fuels. On this date in 1972, the Southern California