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Know Your City No.78 Memorial fountain and courtyard of Campo de Cahuenga, Calif.

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ANSWER: Shown in the picture is the memorial, Campo de Cahuenga, scene of the signing of the Treaty of Cahuenga by Lt. Col. John C. Fremont of the U.S. Army and Gen Andres Pico of the Mexican forces. By this treaty, signed Jan. 13, 1847, the United States acquired California. This memorial building and courtyard are at 3919 Lankershim Blvd., near the Los Angeles River and across the street from Universal City.
Date:
February 3, 1956
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Know Your City No.78 Memorial fountain and courtyard of Campo de Cahuenga, Calif.

Know Your City No.19; William Mulholland Memorial Fountain in Los Angeles, Calif., 1955

Description:
ANSWER: Naturally, it’s the city's most colorful fountain, the memorial to William Mulholland, "father" of Los Angeles' water supply. Located at Riverside Drive and Los Feliz Blvd., the fountain's changing sprays are dramatically illuminated with varying colored lights. It was dedicated on 1940. And, yes as a boy, Mulholland lived in a ramshackle farm on this very spot.
Date:
December 6, 1955
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Know Your City No.19; William Mulholland Memorial Fountain in Los Angeles, Calif., 1955