Greetings from Los Angeles

"The story of early to mid-twentieth-century Los Angeles as experienced by tourists to the City of Angels, as told through a fun and diverse collection of old photos, picture postcards, brochures, ads, and other vintage ephemera. Vintage glimpses of Santa Monica Beach and downtown Los Angeles, movie studios and actors' estates such as Pickfair, the midcentury advent of theme parks such as Disneyland, Knott's Berry Farm, and Marineland of the Pacific, and Chinatown, Venice of America, and Hollywood's Egyptian and Chinese Theatres are all featured"--Provided by publisher.