Several types of palms, banana trees, pines, and many other trees in Hollenbeck Park give it a tropical, lush, serene appearance. If one didn't know better, they would think they were walking through a park in Hawaii instead of Boyle Heights. Former Mayor of Los Angeles, William Henry Workman, donated two-thirds of the land once belonging to J. E. Hollenbeck to the City of Los Angeles.
Parks--California--Boyle Heights (Los Angeles) Trees--California--Los Angeles Palms--California--Los Angeles Hollenbeck Park (Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, Calif.) Boyle Heights (Los Angeles, Calif.) Works Progress Administration Collection photographs
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