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Title
Silhouette of Watts Towers
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Knudsen, Anne
Date Created and/or Issued
1985
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated April 21, 1985 reads, "Sam Rodia called his construction "Nuestro Pueblo" -- Our Town -- a minature walled city carved out of the Watts flatland."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00076568
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b068_f5_i8
CARL0004778161
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/26313
Subject
Simon Rodia's Towers (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Watts (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Rodia, Simon,1879-1965

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