LA Times Today: Beach postcards tell some dark truths of California’s past
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Every summer, millions of Californians travel to the beach to cool off and enjoy some fun in the sun.
But until about 60 years ago, many beaches along the golden coast were off-limits to large portions of the population.
L.A. Times columnist Patt Morrison examined her collection of vintage beach postcards that illustrate this unfortunate truth.
Here’s what Patt says.
But until about 60 years ago, many beaches along the golden coast were off-limits to large portions of the population.
L.A. Times columnist Patt Morrison examined her collection of vintage beach postcards that illustrate this unfortunate truth.
Here’s what Patt says.