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Title: Park La Brea housing project
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1948
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
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Description: Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
Frederick H. Ecker, chairman of the board of Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., points to a drawing showing a section of the $40,000,000 development the company plans for the Park La Brea residential community. The development will include 18 apartment buildings 13 stories high, business and park areas. Dated March 3, 1948.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00045565
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1227
CARL0000049629
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/15971
Subject: Metropolitan Life Insurance Company--Employees
Park La Brea Apartments (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Apartment houses--California--Los Angeles
Architectural drawings
Dwellings--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Miracle Mile (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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