{"id":19601,"date":"2021-08-12T12:54:25","date_gmt":"2021-08-12T19:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/?page_id=19601"},"modified":"2023-04-19T10:00:18","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T17:00:18","slug":"lecture-series","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/lecture-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Lecture Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-19601\" data-postid=\"19601\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-19601 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    \t<!-- module_row -->\n\t<div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row repeat tb_jmq8407 tb_first tf_clearfix\" >\n\t    \t\t<div class=\"row_inner col_align_top col-count-1 tf_box tf_w tf_rel\"  data-basecol=\"1\" data-col_mobile=\"column-full\">\n\t\t\t<div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full first tb_fvqf411 tf_box\">\n\t\t\t    \t        <div class=\"tb-column-inner tf_box tf_w\">\n\t\t    <!-- module fancy heading -->\n<div  class=\"module module-fancy-heading tb_sfrc413  tb_hide_divider\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <h1 class=\"fancy-heading\">\n    <span class=\"main-head tf_block\">\n\t\t\t\t\tLecture Series\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\n    <span class=\"sub-head tf_block tf_rel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n    <\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module fancy heading -->\n\t        <\/div>\n\t    \t<\/div>\n\t\t    <\/div>\n\t    <!-- \/row_inner -->\n\t<\/div>\n\t<!-- \/module_row -->\n\t\t<!-- module_row -->\n\t<div  data-anchor=\"CURR-LECTURE-SERIES\" data-hide-anchor=\"1\" data-css_id=\"tcy9407\" data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row best-fit-image fullwidth_row_container tb_has_section tb_section-CURR-LECTURE-SERIES tb_tcy9407 tf_clearfix\" >\n\t    \t\t<div class=\"row_inner col_align_top col-count-2 tf_box tf_w tf_rel\">\n\t\t\t<div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col4-2 first tb_1cai417 repeat-none tf_box\">\n\t\t\t    \t        <div class=\"tb-column-inner tf_box tf_w\">\n\t\t    <!-- module image -->\n<div  class=\"module module-image tb_8qav418   image-center tf_mw\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div class=\"image-wrap tf_rel tf_mw\">\n\t\t    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/throwback_thursdays.jpg\" width=\"320\" title=\"Lecture Series\" alt=\"Lecture Series\">\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<!-- \/image-wrap -->\n    \n    \t<\/div>\n<!-- \/module image -->\t        <\/div>\n\t    \t<\/div>\n\t\t<div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col4-2 last tb_uydp419 tf_box\">\n\t\t\t    \t        <div class=\"tb-column-inner tf_box tf_w\">\n\t\t    <!-- module fancy heading -->\n<div  class=\"module module-fancy-heading tb_7gdk420  tb_hide_divider\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <h2 class=\"fancy-heading\">\n    <span class=\"main-head tf_block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\n    <span class=\"sub-head tf_block tf_rel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n    <\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module fancy heading -->\n<!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_yekw421   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n    <p>Our ongoing lecture series is always free to attend. We encourage attendees to <a class=\"donate-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/biz\/fund?id=3YCU9LRYKFNGY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">make a donation <\/a>to help support SMHM.<\/p><p>Previous sessions are available for viewing online, below and on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@SantaMonicaHistory\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SMHM YouTube channel<\/a><\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_q97m181  repeat \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n    <p><a href=\"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/subscribe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Subscribe to our newsletter<\/a> for updates and special announcements.\u00a0<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module buttons -->\n<div  class=\"module module-buttons tb_3qbf423 buttons-horizontal solid  hide-desktop hide-tablet hide-tablet_landscape hide-mobile squared tf_textl\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n    \t<div class=\"module-buttons-item tf_inline_b\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" class=\"ui builder_button black\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tf_inline_b tf_vmiddle\">RSVP<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<!-- \/module buttons -->\n\t        <\/div>\n\t    \t<\/div>\n\t\t    <\/div>\n\t    <!-- \/row_inner -->\n\t<\/div>\n\t<!-- \/module_row -->\n\t\t<!-- module_row -->\n\t<div  data-anchor=\"PREV-LECTURES\" data-hide-anchor=\"1\" id=\"LECTURES\" data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row repeat tb_has_section tb_section-PREV-LECTURES tb_tcdr408 tf_clearfix\" >\n\t    \t\t<div class=\"row_inner col_align_top col-count-1 tf_box tf_w tf_rel\">\n\t\t\t<div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full first tb_op4r425 tf_box\">\n\t\t\t    \t        <div class=\"tb-column-inner tf_box tf_w\">\n\t\t    <!-- module fancy heading -->\n<div  class=\"module module-fancy-heading tb_qbcr426  tb_hide_divider\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <h2 class=\"fancy-heading\">\n    <span class=\"main-head tf_block\">\n\t\t\t\t\tPrevious Events\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\n    <span class=\"sub-head tf_block tf_rel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n    <\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module fancy heading -->\n    <!-- module post -->\n    <div  class=\"module module-post tb_72t8429 \">\n                <div  class=\"builder-posts-wrap loops-wrapper event list-thumb-image tf_clear tf_clearfix\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n            \n<article id=\"post-24250\" class=\"post tf_clearfix  post-24250 event type-event status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry event-category-lecture-series has-post-title no-post-date has-post-category has-post-tag has-post-comment has-post-author tep_past_event\">\n\t\n\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"post-image tf_clearfix\">\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/event\/throwback-thursday-alison-rose-jefferson\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_aa_leisure_sites.png\" class=\"wp-post-image wp-image-12143\" title=\"Throwback Thursdays Lecture Series - African American Leisure Sites\" alt=\"Throwback Thursdays Lecture Series\" srcset=\"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_aa_leisure_sites.png 1080w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_aa_leisure_sites-1024x1024-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_aa_leisure_sites-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_aa_leisure_sites-350x350.png 350w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_aa_leisure_sites-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_aa_leisure_sites-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_aa_leisure_sites-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_aa_leisure_sites-1024x1024-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_aa_leisure_sites-1024x1024-450x450.png 450w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_aa_leisure_sites-1024x1024-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_aa_leisure_sites-1024x1024-210x210.png 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"post-content\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/event\/throwback-thursday-alison-rose-jefferson\/\">African American Leisure Sites<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\n        \n\t\t<p>Historian and heritage conservation consultant Alison Rose Jefferson, M.H.C., Ph.D., discusses her new book, <em>Living the California Dream: African American Leisure Sites<\/em> during the Jim Crow Era.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t    \n\t\t    <p><a href=\"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/event\/throwback-thursday-alison-rose-jefferson\/\" class=\"more-link\">More<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t\n\t    \n\t<\/div><!-- \/.entry-content -->\n\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t<!-- \/.post-content -->\n\t\n<\/article>\n<!-- \/.post -->\n\n<article id=\"post-24248\" class=\"post tf_clearfix  post-24248 event type-event status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry event-category-lecture-series has-post-title no-post-date has-post-category has-post-tag has-post-comment has-post-author tep_past_event\">\n\t\n\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"post-image tf_clearfix\">\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/event\/throwback-thursday-larry-balmagia\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_newspaper_women.png\" class=\"wp-post-image wp-image-12142\" title=\"Throwback Thursdays Lecture Series - Newspaper Women\" alt=\"Throwback Thursdays Lecture Series\" srcset=\"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_newspaper_women.png 1080w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_newspaper_women-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_newspaper_women-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_newspaper_women-350x350.png 350w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_newspaper_women-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_newspaper_women-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_newspaper_women-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_newspaper_women-1024x1024-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_newspaper_women-1024x1024-210x210.png 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"post-content\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/event\/throwback-thursday-larry-balmagia\/\">Newspaperwomen<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\n        \n\t\t<p>In the 1930s and 1940s L.A. was a newspaper town filled with fedora-sporting, fast-talking, men on a deadline. But two of the toughest and best crime reporters of their day were women. Florabel Muir and Agness Underwood rubbed shoulders with the likes of Bugsy Siegel and Mickey Cohen. <\/p>\n\n\t\t\t    \n\t\t    <p><a href=\"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/event\/throwback-thursday-larry-balmagia\/\" class=\"more-link\">More<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t\n\t    \n\t<\/div><!-- \/.entry-content -->\n\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t<!-- \/.post-content -->\n\t\n<\/article>\n<!-- \/.post -->\n\n<article id=\"post-24247\" class=\"post tf_clearfix  post-24247 event type-event status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry event-category-lecture-series has-post-title no-post-date has-post-category has-post-tag has-post-comment has-post-author tep_past_event\">\n\t\n\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"post-image tf_clearfix\">\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/event\/throwback-thursday-jim-harris\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_piers_part2.png\" class=\"wp-post-image wp-image-12136\" title=\"Throwback Thursdays Lecture Series\" alt=\"Throwback Thursdays Lecture Series\" srcset=\"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_piers_part2.png 1080w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_piers_part2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_piers_part2-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_piers_part2-350x350.png 350w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_piers_part2-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_piers_part2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_piers_part2-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_piers_part2-1024x1024-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_piers_part2-1024x1024-210x210.png 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"post-content\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/event\/throwback-thursday-jim-harris\/\">The Santa Monica Pier<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\n        \n\t\t<p>The Santa Monica pier stands as a world-famous icon and beloved by all who live here and all who visit. Jim Harris is the world&#8217;s leading authority on this California landmark, and his talks never disappoint.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t    \n\t\t    <p><a href=\"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/event\/throwback-thursday-jim-harris\/\" class=\"more-link\">More<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t\n\t    \n\t<\/div><!-- \/.entry-content -->\n\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t<!-- \/.post-content -->\n\t\n<\/article>\n<!-- \/.post -->\n\n<article id=\"post-24240\" class=\"post tf_clearfix  post-24240 event type-event status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry event-category-lecture-series has-post-title no-post-date has-post-category has-post-tag has-post-comment has-post-author tep_past_event\">\n\t\n\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"post-image tf_clearfix\">\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/event\/throwback-thursday-pop\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_piers.png\" class=\"wp-post-image wp-image-12070\" title=\"Throwback Thursdays Lecture Series\" alt=\"Throwback Thursdays Lecture Series\" srcset=\"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_piers.png 1080w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_piers-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_piers-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_piers-350x350.png 350w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_piers-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_piers-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_piers-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_piers-1024x1024-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_piers-1024x1024-210x210.png 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"post-content\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/event\/throwback-thursday-pop\/\">Pacific Ocean Park Pier<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\n        \n\t\t<p>Christopher Merritt and Domenic Priore discuss the Pacific Ocean Park pier. P.O.P. was located at the dividing line between Santa Monica and Venice, the only spot during Prohibition-era Los Angeles where residents were allowed to dance and consort in a carnival-like atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t    \n\t\t    <p><a href=\"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/event\/throwback-thursday-pop\/\" class=\"more-link\">More<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t\n\t    \n\t<\/div><!-- \/.entry-content -->\n\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t<!-- \/.post-content -->\n\t\n<\/article>\n<!-- \/.post -->\n\n<article id=\"post-24236\" class=\"post tf_clearfix  post-24236 event type-event status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry event-category-lecture-series has-post-title no-post-date has-post-category has-post-tag has-post-comment has-post-author tep_past_event\">\n\t\n\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"post-image tf_clearfix\">\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/event\/throwback-thursday-richard-orton\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_westwood.jpg\" class=\"wp-post-image wp-image-12029\" title=\"Throwback Thursdays Lecture Series - How they built Westwood\" alt=\"Throwback Thursdays Lecture Series\" srcset=\"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_westwood.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_westwood-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_westwood-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_westwood-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_westwood-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_westwood-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_westwood-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_westwood-1024x1024-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/throwback_thursdays_lecture_westwood-1024x1024-210x210.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"post-content\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/event\/throwback-thursday-richard-orton\/\">How they built Westwood<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\n        \n\t\t<p>Following WWI, Arthur Letts, owner of The Broadway Department Store was a man rich with cash and dreams of becoming a developer. Letts had his eye on the last big stretch of land between downtown and the beach. Then like a fairy tale out of some developer storybook, Lett\u2019s daughter Gladys married Harold Janss, prince of the Janss Development Family. 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