The successful completion of the Panama Canal on April 1, 1914 stands as one of the most significant moments in the development of the West Coast shipping industry, and, in particular, the development of the newly minted Port of Los Angeles, founded just seven years earlier. The idea of linking the Atlantic and Pacific oceansContinue reading “Panama Canal celebrations at the Port of LA were muted by the outbreak of World War I”
Sam Gnerre looks at the way we were in the South Bay
