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The 12,600-square-foot (1,170 m 2) Tuscan-style mansion was designed by architect Robert D. Farquhar in 1937, [1] [2] [3] and was the largest house in Los Angeles when it was built. [1] It has two stories, six bedrooms and two staff bedrooms, seven full bathrooms and five half-bathrooms, a tennis court, a pool house, a swimming pool, a theatre ...
The judge ruled in favor of Frank because the slave had taken his freedom in California and did not cross state lines in the process, thus ruling the application of the Fugitive Slave Law, which was passed in Congress the previous year, invalid in this case. Furthermore, a California law passed in 1850 had ruled the testimony of non-whites in ...
Jean Pfaelzer discusses recasting history in 'California, a Slave State,' which tracks the record of racism and forced labor that drove the state's 'startup' culture.
JRK Property Holdings is a Los Angeles based real estate holding and property management company. In 2014, JRK was the 15th largest apartment owner in the United States as ranked by the National Multi Housing Council.
Antonio F. Coronel (1817–1894), California State Treasurer, Mayor of Los Angeles, and first Los Angeles County Assessor; José Matías Moreno (1819–1869), secretary of state under Pío Pico; Pablo de la Guerra (1819–1874), Lieutenant Governor of California, California State Senator, and signer of the Californian Constitution
Armenian Power graffiti in Little Armenia, Los Angeles MS-13 graffiti. This is a list of notable criminal gangs in Los Angeles, California. The County and the City of Los Angeles has been nicknamed the "Gang Capital of America," with an estimated 450 active gangs with a combined membership of more than 45,000. [1]
Susana Machado Bernard House and Barn is an elaborate 10,000-square-foot (930 m 2) Art Nouveau Gothic Revival style mansion and carriage house located in the Pico Union section of Los Angeles, California. [3] Built in 1901, the house was designed by architect John B. Parkinson (1861–1935). Parkinson also designed the Los Angeles Memorial ...
The apartment building at 5800 Harold Way in Los Angeles is under rent control. Most people assume rent control in L.A. applies to buildings built before 1978 but because of a relatively unknown ...