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JEWISH OLD TOWN, PASADENA, CALIFORNIA: A WALKING TOUR 1920 - 1940.

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    • الموضوع:
      PASADENA (Calif.); CALIFORNIA
    • نبذة مختصرة :
      The article describes the Jewish Old Town sections of Pasadena, California, as it would have appeared between 1920 and 1940. Focus is given to the neighborhood's Jewish-owned businesses, with the author noting the strong involvement of Jews in Pasadena's commercial sector. Businesses discussed include tailors' shops, kosher food markets, and furniture stores. The author explains the transformation of Old Town from one of Jewish businesses catering to the city's middle class residents to one that served lower income people.