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Park La Brea: historic development has been a local landmark for more than 80 years

Helene Seifer · January 2, 2025

Every neighborhood has its share of quirky residents and bizarre occurrences that make for interesting gossip, but not many can claim a loping Roman charioteer, a ghostly apparition and a […]

WSHPHS presents its 2023 Landmark Awards to homes, barn

Columnist · July 27, 2023

For decades, the local Windsor Square Hancock Park Historical Society has presented Landmark Awards to residences and historic properties in recognition of their architectural and historical significance to the communities […]

Citrus Square: paradise planned next to Hancock Park

Columnist · March 2, 2023

George Allan Hancock was truly one of the great aristocrats of his day. Scion of the Gilded Age, he was the son of Major Henry Hancock (the owner of the […]

Wilshire Country Club, organized near tar fields in the ‘wilderness’ by local businessmen in 1919, celebrates 100th

Guest · August 29, 2019

Last month, in the first installment of our three-part series, we noted the prominent role played by women in the history of Wilshire Country Club. The following describes the founding […]

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