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Old Posted May 10, 2010, 2:26 PM
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Originally Posted by GaylordWilshire View Post
................it's interesting to see that the obsession withleveling the topography of downtown began way before the Bunker Hillprojects of the '50s-'60s..................
here is the downtown section of E.O.C. Ord's first map of the city of Los Angeles, drawn in 1849, which clearly shows the difficult topography to the west.


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