Historic Central Avenue Los AngelesMain MenuHistorical SketchesMaps of Historic Sites and Changing PlacesInteractive and Thematic Maps.Historical Photos, Videos, and AudioArchives with Historical Materials Relating to Central Avenue, Los AngelesTOC pagePublic History and Historic PreservationRelated WebsitesCentral Avenue Jazz FestivalAn annual community celebration of the legacy of Central AvenueAbout: Credits and Project InfoTOC pageCentralAveCollaborative79cc4427d88275613cf3a7031771e1082f024c98
Avery Clayton in Mayme A. Clayton Archives. Adams Blvd, 2005 (Detail of Panoramic Portrait). by Phil Ethington 2005
12015-05-18T09:33:29-07:00Archives with Historical Materials Relating to Central Avenue, Los Angeles25TOC pageplain2015-07-23T08:45:51-07:00Many archival institutions hold historical materials and make them available to the public. The public is encouraged to visit the web pages of these important archives, embedded in the pages below. Search and explore their holdings, and contact these organizations per your interests.
Of particular interest is LA As Subject, a consortium of over 300 institutions and individuals who hold historic archival materials pertaining to the history of Los Angeles. Many of these archives hold valuable archival materials that document the history of Central Ave. Featured image: Portrait of Avery Clayton in the Mayme A. Clayton Archives, Adams Blvd, by Phil Ethington (2005).
(please send suggestions for institutions to include, to Prof Phil Ethington, USC, philipje@usc.edu)