Historian Michael Beschloss has an active Twitter presence and posted this stylized map to the sights of the 1932 Los Angeles Olympic Games. I especially like the little directions on how to drive into downtown. Go ahead — click on the map and look at it big.
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1932 Olympics tourist map
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