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This book is the first to examine the brilliant gathering of composers, conductors, and other musicians who fled Nazi Germany and arrived in the Los Angeles area.
... Buck's rise from the cotton fields to Carnegie Hall to entertaining presidents at the White House . Country music has found a home in Bakersfield . KERN COUNTY MUSEUM AND LORI BROCK CHILDREN'S DISCOVERY CENTER 3801 Chester Avenue ...
... Parks, Boulevards and Playgrounds (1910), and Citizens' Committee on Parks, Playgrounds and Beaches, Parks, Playgrounds and Beaches for the Los Angeles and Region (1930). Regarding the City Hall, see George P. Hales, ...
Porter Ranch PORTER RANCH Downtown L.A. L.A.International Airport Long Beach UPSCALE COMMUNITY located in foothills of Santa Susana Mountains , in San Fernando Valley , above Northridge . Crime low . School rankings high .
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The town lives on as a San Bernardino County Regional Park and is about as close to time travel as you'll ever get . Original buildings such as Lil's Saloon , Lucy Lane's House , and the General Store have been restored so well that ...
Insight Guide Southern California
Independence Hall is on your left as you approach Knott's . Stay to the right and you'll be directed to one of seven lots where you can park all day for a fee . Trams will take you to the entrance . If you're pointed toward a lot on the ...
Come see the Japanese Zero fighter , a Curtiss C - 46 transport , a Grumman F8F Bearcat fighter , a North American SNJ Navy trainer , a B - 25 Mitchell bomber , Hawker Hurricane , and other visiting planes .
Includes information on hotels and resorts, restaurants, beaches, walking and driving tours, nighttime entertainment, shopping, and sightseeing.