At what point does one fall below the poverty level in Los Angeles County?
Photos from the City of Los Angeles Museum of Street Lighting.
Night photographs of the Los Angeles basin from Mount Wilson in 1908 and 2012. Los Angeles County's population in 1908 was close to 500,000. Today's population is close to 10 million.
There is probably no other major city in America or even in the world whose original name is as disputed as that of Los Angeles.