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Before we got the iconic art deco building, L.A.’s main library collection practically couch-surfed for decades.
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Seeking refuge
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It all came down to one precious asset.
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In honor of Spooky Season, we're digging up scary L.A. stories to tell in the dark.
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The Sunland-Tujunga resident turned L.A. into his creative playground, creating art across the city.Listen 5:45
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Filipinos settled in the San Fernando Valley in the 1920s to keep farms running. The community there has grown a lot since then.
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Farmers once banded together to save the area, which had more cows than people.
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Similar tactics to today's ICE sweeps were seen in the city 100 years ago.
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The British passenger ship was popular with luxury travelers for decades, but it was also a distinguished wartime vessel.
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These photos had never been seen until a decade ago. The offer a startling look back at the civil unrest that occurred 60 years ago this week.
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A group of miners dug up parts of downtown in search of mythical millions in gold doubloons and tablets.
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The site is in early stages of redevelopment to include affordable housing, and is estimated to cost $1 billion.
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"He was the godfather of true crime," said Anne Soon Choi, author of L.A. Coroner: Thomas Noguchi and Death in Hollywood.Listen 19:30