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Jerry's Famous Jade Lounge at Jerry's Joynt in Old Chinatown, Los Angeles
Chinese Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles;
Bar and counter; elaborate carvings and statuary; statue of Buddha in center; glasses and liquor bottles.
Changing Face of Southern California

Lion Dance, New Chinatown, Los Angeles, California
Lion dance--California--Los Angeles; Chinese Americans--California--Los Angeles; Processions--California--Los Angeles; Rites and ceremonies--California--Los Angeles;
Boys and men pose on either side of an elaborate and colorful costumed Chinese lion; three pairs of legs can be seen beneath the costume; to the left are three boys, one holding an American flag, and one man, crouchies in front of them; to the...
Changing Face of Southern California

Chinatown, Los Angeles, California
Chinese Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles; Public art--California--Los Angeles; Outdoor sculpture--California--Los Angeles;
Central Plaza; corner of Gin Ling Way and Sun Mun Way; statue of Sun Yat-Sen on marble block on elevated platform; benches; trees; potted bushes;"Tuey Far Low Chop Suey" people on benches.
Changing Face of Southern California

Chinatown, Los Angeles
Chinese Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles; Shops, retail--California--Los Angeles;
Central Plaza night scene, neon signs for gift shops and restaurants including Tuey Far Low and the Phoenix bakery; benches; people sitting and strolling.
Changing Face of Southern California

Entrance to Ginling Way, Chinatown on Broadway, Los Angeles
Chinese Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles; Gift shops--California--Los Angeles;
Corner of Central Plaza showing Tuey Far Low, GinLing Gifts and Forbidden Plaza; trees; benches.
Changing Face of Southern California

Picturesque Chinatown, Los Angeles
Chinese Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles; Gift shops--California--Los Angeles;
Corner of Central Plaza with focus on restaurant Tuey Far Low; next door is Hop Sing Tong with address number 425; gift shop; benches in center of Plaza.
Changing Face of Southern California

New Chinatown, Los Angeles
Chinese Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles;
Corner of East Gate and sign for Li-Po restaurant with its two tiered pagoda; public telephone booth with Chinese style roof; shrubbery; statuary at restaurant entrance.
Changing Face of Southern California

Chinatown, Los Angeles, Calif.
Chinese Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles; Gift shops--California--Los Angeles;
Corner of Gin Ling Way and Sun Mun Way leading out toward West Gate on Hill St; Tuey Far Low Restaurant, front sign reads:"Chop Suey, Chinese Dishes, Tuey Far Low" and sign above octagonal window reads:"Cocktails" large red and yellow "Chop Suey"...
Changing Face of Southern California

Los Angeles Civic Center and Chinatown
Chinese Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles; Express highways--California--Los Angeles;
Freeway and roads into downtown; illuminated pagodas; glowing streetlights; City Hall tower; Hall of Justice; Federal Building.
Changing Face of Southern California

Chinatown, Los Angeles, California
Chinese Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles;
From Central Plaza looking east onto Broadway through East Gate; restaurant Li-Po at corner left; benches, trees, telephone booths; automobiles parked on street and in parking lot across the street; people strolling and sitting.
Changing Face of Southern California

China Town, Los Angeles, California
Chinese Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles;
From inside West Gate, looking east on Gin Ling Way toward Li-Po at the East Gate; banners with Chinese characters; Forbidden Palace restaurant on left; benches; parked automobiles; people strolling; address on awning to left:"463"
Changing Face of Southern California

New Chinatown, Los Angeles, California
Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles;
Full view of East Gate with Li Po restaurant next to it and Forbidden Palace restaurant in background.
Changing Face of Southern California

New Chinatown, Los Angeles, California
Chinese Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles; Gift shops--California--Los Angeles;
Gin Ling Way gift and souvenir shops; people strolling; benches; tree with bare branches; potted plants; banners with Chinese characters; awning with address number 459.
Changing Face of Southern California

Chinatown at Night, Los Angeles, California
Chinese Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles;
Illuminated East Gate, on Broadway, opening to shops and restaurants; neon sign reads:"Gateway New Chinatown"
Changing Face of Southern California

Chinatown, Los Angeles
Chinese Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles;
Illuminated sign:"Ginling Way New Chinatown" address on awning,"495 Ginling Way""Li Po""Chinese Curios" shops, restaurants, benches, a phone booth; banners with Chinese characters.
Changing Face of Southern California

New Chinatown, Los Angeles, California
Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles; Neon signs--California--Los Angeles;
In the darkness, the East Gate is colorfully illuminated in neon. Sign reads:"Gateway New Chinatown."
Changing Face of Southern California

New Chinatown, Los Angeles, California
Chinese Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles; Gift shops--California--Los Angeles; Bakeries--California--Los Angeles;
Just inside East Gate looking west on Gin Ling Way toward West Gate; trees; potted plants in doorways; people strolling; foliage surrounded by low brick wall and decorative red railing; right corner is Phoenix Bakery with sign reading:"Candies,...
Changing Face of Southern California

Chinatown, Los Angeles
Chinese Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles;
Just inside West Gate looking east on Gin Ling Way across Central Plaza toward Li-Po restaurant; General Lee's Man Jen Low restaurant is just beyond the tall tree on left; east of that is Forbidden Palace restaurant; benches; trees; potted plants...
Changing Face of Southern California

Lily Pond and Gin Ling Way, New Chinatown, Los Angeles, California
Wishing wells--California--Los Angeles;
Lily pond with fountain surrounded by foliage; statue of Buddha holds a plaque that reads:"Your wish is a Prayer with Buddha" decorative fence surrounds pond; bench; automobiles in background; brick walls; front lower left shows copyright symbol,...
Changing Face of Southern California

Los Angeles Chinatown
Chinese Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles; Gift shops--California--Los Angeles;
Looking at West Gate and Hill St. from across the street; Hong Kong Gift Shop on right; phone booths inside the gate; partial view of sign for Sincere Imports; traffic light; pedestrians waiting at crosswalk; strollers on Gin Ling Way; trash can.
Changing Face of Southern California

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