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1925
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STREET SCENE
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CAR CULTURE STARTS IN LA

THE HIGHWAY PATROL
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CLICK PHOTOS TO ENLARGE

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WILSON SAUSAGE WORKERS
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LOCAL PAINT STORE
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MAGIC STORE
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JACK JAMES AT HIS DESK AT THE EVENING HERALD
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WELL KNOWN SPORTS WRITER

THE SUBWAY TERMINAL
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Ben-Hur was a 1925 silent film directed by Fred Niblo. It was a blockbuster hit for newly merged Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Click for an 8 minute preview.

POPULAR SILENT MOVIE PALACE
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THE MILLION DOLLAR THEATER

1925 CONSTRUCTING THE NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY
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WHICH IN 2007 HAS BEEN LOFTED

LA RAILWAY BUS
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HILL STREET LOOKING SOUTH
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(Above) The Church of St. Vincent de Paul Today. (Built 1925)

(Below) The former home of Los Angeles City Councilmember Frank Sabichi at 2437 South Figueroa. Now the parking lot for St Vincent de Paul's Church which was built in 1925.

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(Left) For more reading on Los Angeles in the 1920's.

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