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Photographs by Jeff Photograph by Jeff Bock All Rights Reserved. Do not copy without permission |
Breed Street |
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The largest, most ornate synagogue in Boyle Heights is now fenced off- a
near-ruin with the roof partially missing.
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| Boyle Heights was originally pasture and vineyards, purchased by Andrew Boyle for 25 cents an acre. | ||||||
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All are gone now |
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The Pioneer Lot Association created a subdivision of small lots, which they sold on time. |
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Houston Street Shul |
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Where everyone went for picnics on Sundays. |
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Bandstand |
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"Meet me at Brooklyn and Soto" |
Hollenbeck Park | |||||
| Jeffrey Bock wandering through L.A. sees more than just "today". He sees L.A. as it used to be in the remnants of the old buildings and historic landmarks. | ||||||
| The ladies made "Concletin" – a big hamburger on a Kaiser roll, which sold for ten cents. | ||||||
Jewish Home
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Jeffrey Bock is a Telecommunications Analyst for a Major
Telecommunications Company, Who has a love of photography.... |
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![]() 4018 City Terrace |
City Terrace is adjacent to Boyle Heights. City Terrace Drive is a wide street. The City Terrace Folk Shule building at 4018 City Terrace has not really changed much from the outside. The Folk Shule was founded in 1936. |
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![]() Folk Shule interior: Photograph courtesy of Adar Belinkoff |
Served as one of the locations for the Jewish People's Fraternal Order. |
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| At the corner of Brooklyn and Soto Streets, the main intersection, Curry’s Mile High ice cream store once stood, and on another corner, was a pharmacy. |
Santa Fe Hospital
610 Cummings near |
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