California s LOST Skyscraper | The Rise and Fall of Richfield Oil Tower

Join this channel for exclusive videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzIZ8HrzDgc-pNQDUG6avBA/join Chapters: 00:00 LA’s Lost Richfield Oil Tower 00:54 How LA became a significant population center 02:34 The Rise of LA’s Oil Industry 04:48 Construction of the Richfield Oil Tower 05:53 A tour of the LA Richfield Oil Tower 07:20 Why The Richfield Tower had a massive radio tower on top 08:49 The Downfall of The Richfield Oil Tower 10:23 What Remains of the Richfield Oil Tower IT’S HISTORY - Weekly Tales of American Urban Decay as presented by your host Ryan Socash. » CONTACT For brands, agencies, and sponsorships: itshistory@thoughtleaders.io https://www.facebook.com/itshistoryONAIR/ https://www.instagram.com/ryansocash/ » CREDIT Scriptwriter - Ryan Socash Editor - Caroline Borgia Host - Ryan Socash » NOTICE Some images may be used for illustrative purposes only - always reflecting the accurate time frame and content. Events of factual error / mispronounced word/spelling mistakes - retractions will be published in this section.