Frenchtown Confidential
Tales from Los Angeles’ lost French quarter and Southern California’s forgotten French community.
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Friday, July 17, 2020
Next Webinar 8/2: French Angelenos and Early LA's Water Struggle
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Every Angeleno knows William Mulholland is credited with bringing water to Los Angeles. Few, if any, are aware that for about forty years,...
Monday, April 9, 2018
The Most Trusted Citizen in 1850s LA was a Jewish Frenchman
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Don Solomon Lazard Imagine, for a moment, that it's the 1850s and you've just arrived in Los Angeles. Los Angeles has only be...
Monday, January 1, 2018
Excerpts from "Frenchtown! The Musical": Part 2
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If you read my first installment of this theatrical theme, you know there isn't *really* a musical about Frenchtown. My short-term obje...
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Tuesday, December 27, 2016
He Built This City: Mayor Prudent Beaudry
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Possessing boundless energy, exceptional business sagacity and foresight, Prudent Beaudry amassed five fortunes and lost four in his vent...
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