The future site of the Melrose Ave and Normandie Ave intersection, Los Angeles 1906

The future site of the Melrose Ave and Normandie Ave intersection, Los Angeles, 1906These days the intersection of Melrose Ave and Normandie Ave is dominated by two gas stations, a liquor store and the nearby on-ramp to the Hollywood Freeway. But it was an entirely different scene in 1906 where there were just a couple of houses, a sprinkling of trees and clear view north to Mt. Lee where the Hollywood sign now stands.

That intersection in July 2017:

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