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Description

In 1949, photographer Don Normark walked up into the hills of Los Angeles, looking for a good view. Instead, he found Chavez Ravine, a ramshackle Mexican-American neighborhood tucked away in Elysian Park like a "poor man’s Shangri-la." Enchanted, he stayed for a year amidst the wild roses, tin... read more

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First Sentence

I was looking for a high point to get a postcard view of Los Angeles.

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  1. Don Normark (Author)
 

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