Frenchtown Confidential

Tales from Los Angeles’ lost French quarter and Southern California’s forgotten French community.

Showing posts with label Michel Lachenais. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Michel Lachenais. Show all posts
Friday, August 31, 2018

Felix Signoret: Barber, Councilman...and Vigilante

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Felix Signoret Regular readers may recall that, two years ago, I wrote about the violent life and death of Michel Lachenais . Today, we...
Monday, August 21, 2017

Excerpts from "Frenchtown! The Musical": Part 1

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I am pleased - thrilled, really - to announce that I will be speaking at LAVA's monthly Sunday Salon on September 24 . It's a free e...
Monday, October 17, 2016

Joan of Arc in Chinatown: A Brief History of Los Angeles' French Hospital

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Jeanne d'Arc in front of the French Hospital (now the Pacific Alliance Medical Center) The first hospital in Los Angeles, St. Vin...
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Friday, July 8, 2016

Murders Most Foul: Michel Lachenais

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While Frenchtown's residents were mostly decent people, a few bad grapes did get into the wine vat. Michel Lachenais was one of them. ...
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C.C. de Vere
I'm a native Angeleno and my primary ethnicity is French. Searching for my own roots led me to discover a long-ignored French community in my native Southern California. Now I'm telling its stories.
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