# Welcome to Southern California

Content warning: The voiceover narration of this film speaks in a disparaging or patronizing manner about Chinese American and Mexican American culture. It also presents a laudatory and distorted characterization of the Spanish Missions that omits their violent and genocidal effects on the Indigenous peoples of California. Railroad promotional film focusing on recreational opportunities in Southern California.

- Kind: Film
- Year: 1945
- By: Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
- Genres: Industrial and advertising
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/201669_Welcome_to_Southern_California)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/ia/201669_Welcome_to_Southern_California?play=1)