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Title: Victory Park [housing project]
Creator: Parker, Maynard L., 1900-1976
Contributor: Criley and Wilson, Architect
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1940
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Maynard L. Parker negatives, photographs, and other material
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Views of the administration building, school, apartment buildings, and semi-detached housing in housing project. Views of children and teacher in classroom.
Victory Park was 80-acre federal housing project that opened in 1942 to serve primarily as war veterans housing. Architect Theodore Criley is addressee of Parker invoice for duplicate prints dated Oct. 29, 1946.
Type: Image
Extent: Number of items: 20 ; Black-and-white negatives (20)
Identifier: photCL MLP 0229
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll5/id/5559
Language: English
Subject: School buildings--Photographs
Apartment houses--Photographs
Architecture--Details--Photographs
Place: Compton, Calif.
Source: Maynard L. Parker negatives, photographs, and other material
Maynard L. Parker Negatives, Huntington Digital Library

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