Author: Mark Herwick
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Colloquium XI – Black Gold in Paradise
The Influence of Oil and Energy Extraction on LA’s Urban Form Presented by the Los Angeles Region Planning History Group in cooperation with the Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West Signal Hill Community Center, Signal…
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Colloquium X: Airports and Aviation — A Driving Force for the Development of Southern California
Presented by the Los Angeles Region Planning History Group. Saturday, October 18, 2014 City of Glendale, Brand Library and Art Center (Newly Restored)1601 W. Mountain Street, Glendale, CA 91201Free Parking at Brand Library Park, Entering from…
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Colloquium IX – The Evolution of Industrial and Mixed Use in Downtown LA: Conflict of Mutual Accommodation?
Presented by the Los Angeles Region Planning History Group Saturday, October 5, 2013Continental Breakfast and Registration: 9:00-9:30 a.m.Colloquium: 9:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., including guided walking tour Location Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc)350 Merrick…
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Colloquium VIII: The Use and Abuse of the Urban Block
Presented by the Los Angeles Region Planning History Group City of San Gabriel, City Hall Council Chambers 425 S. Mission Drive, San Gabriel, CA 91776**PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF LOCATION** Saturday, June 29, 2013 The urban…
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Colloquium VII: Planning Los Angeles: Myths, Realties, and Lessons
Presented by the Los Angeles Region Planning History Group in cooperation with the Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West Huntington Library and Garden, Friends’ HallSaturday, April 28, 2012 Coffee and Pastries at 9:30 amColloquium…
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Colloquium VI: Los Angeles: Invented Spaces or Authentic Spaces
Presented by the Los Angeles Region Planning History Group in cooperation with the Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West Date & Location Program The Los Angeles region has evolved as much from out-sized dreams…
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Colloquium V: Transportation Planning — Follow the Money
“Saturday Mornings at The Huntington” is a colloquium series presented periodically by the Los Angeles Region Planning History Group in cooperation with the Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West. Location & Date Program The…
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Colloquium IV: Learning From Los Angeles: L.A. Zoning Turns 100
Date & Location Program Although Los Angeles is frequently derided as an “unplanned” city, shaped largely by real estate speculation, the City of Los Angeles was actually a planning pioneer, crafting the nation’s earliest municipal…