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Located at 6633 Canoga Avenue, this plant was opened by North American Aviation and closed in 2013. The Aerojet Rocketdyne division is now located at 8900 De Soto Avenue in Chatsworth. Photograph caption reads, "Rocketdyne moved to Canoga Park in 1955. Today its payroll of $1.5 million a week is divided by about 10,000 employees."; See images #00031347, #00031348 and #00031353 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
North American Rockwell Corporation.--Rocketdyne Division Aerospace industries--California--Los Angeles Office buildings--California--Canoga Park (Los Angeles) Parking lots--California--Canoga Park (Los Angeles) Streets--California--Canoga Park (Los Angeles) Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Canoga Avenue (Los Angeles, Calif.) Canoga Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Canoga Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Aerial views Aerial photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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