Nicholas Beyelia, Librarian, History and Genealogy Department

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Graphic: Part VII: “Gone West”

May 23, 2023

This is the final part of a seven-part blog series exploring the long-forgotten Los Angeles arts & culture magazine The Graphic.


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Thank You, Gloria Molina

May 22, 2023

The name Gloria Molina has been in my consciousness ever since I can remember. As a fourth-generation Mexican American growing up in Los Angeles, it was impossible not to know that name but rather than being a distant figure as so many L.A.


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Graphic: Part VI: The Art of The Graphic, 1917-1918

May 16, 2023

This is part six of a seven-part blog series exploring the long-forgotten Los Angeles arts & culture magazine, The Graphic.


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Graphic: Part V: The Birth Of A "Society Journal"

May 09, 2023

This is part five of a seven-part blog series exploring the long-forgotten Los Angeles arts & culture magazine, The Graphic.


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Graphic: Part IV: Albert Porter, Charles Lapworth and Elbridge Rand Years

May 02, 2023

This is part four of a seven-part blog series exploring the long-forgotten Los Angeles arts & culture magazine The Graphic.


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Graphic: Part III: Graphic Designers

April 25, 2023

This is part three of a seven-part blog series exploring the long-forgotten Los Angeles arts & culture magazine The Graphic.


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Graphic: Part II: A Lifestyle Magazine for Los Angeles

April 18, 2023

This is part two of a seven-part blog series exploring the long-forgotten Los Angeles arts & culture magazine The Graphic.


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Graphic: The Life and Death of The Los Angeles Graphic 1892-1918

April 11, 2023

This is part one of a seven-part blog series exploring the long-forgotten Los Angeles arts & culture magazine, The Graphic.


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Public History Spotlight: A Conversation With Tiffney Sanford

March 22, 2023

Within the larger discipline of history, there is a field that has been gaining traction called public history.


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You Don't Know (Smilin’) Jack!

October 26, 2022

Just before the Harbor Freeway ends and spits you into San Pedro, a large orange-colored object within the foothills leading to Palos Verdes usually catches your eye. Even on a foggy day, it stands out among a wall of squat white cylinders and brown earth surrounding it.


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