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By the 1950s, polio replaced tuberculosis as the deadliest communicable disease in the United States. The first publicly available vaccine, the Salk Vaccine, was made available to the public by academic institutions such as Cal State LA. Colleges…

An invitation to the Coastlines party which would have poem readings, music and dancing. Has descriptions of who will read poems, who will be playing music, and directions on how to get to the address.

Side two of the invitation has the address of Coastlines as well as who they were sending the invitation to. There is a stop in the top right corner and a stamp saying the invitation is being returned to the writer as the recipient moved and left no…

A scan of the cover of the 1958 edition of the Coastlines magazine.

A scan of the cover of the 1956 edition of the Coastlines magazine.

A scan of the cover of the spring 1955 edition of the Coastlines magazine.

Another closer angle of Tayyeb with his Art

The southbound lanes of the Interstate 5 collapsed onto the Interstate 14 freeway junction where the Los Angeles City Limit begins in Santa Clarita. The photo captures LAPD officers investigating the scene of the disaster, and aiding victims involved…

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