1942 Vintage Los Angeles Street Scene during WWII

Downtown Los Angeles in April 1942 shows residents engaged in daily life amid World War II. Taken by Russell Lee, this image belongs to the FSA/OWI Collection, which documents urban experiences during this era. The photograph captures fashion and social interactions prevalent in Southern California during a transformative period in American history.

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