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Urban Planning 281: Introduction to History of Built Environment in US

Humanities & Social Sciences Librarian

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Michelle Brasseur
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Young Research Library, Level A

General Plans

Many general plans for Los Angeles, as well as other cities and counties, can be found in the Library catalog. Also check the city and county websites as many of the most current versions are posted there. 

Primary Sources at UCLA

Newspapers

Newspaper articles can be a valuable resource when researching the history of a particular neighborhood. Search for key events, people, buildings, or other issues that may have shaped the neighborhood.