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Title: American Vitrified Products Co. plant, looking west across the San Gabriel Valley
Alternative Title: Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Photo Collection
Creator: Kelly, Howard D
Contributor: Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued: 1955
Publication Information: Kelly-Holiday
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.
Aerially looking northwest towards the San Gabriel Mountains (background) from over the community of Duarte. In the foreground is a plant occupied by American Vitrified Products Co., a manufacturer of clay sewer pipes, and to the north of that is a post-war housing development (right, center). The cities of Monrovia, Arcadia, and Sierra Madre are visible in the background. Photograph dated August 31, 1955.
Type: image
Format: 1 negative :safety ;12 x 14 cm.
Photographic safety negatives
Identifier: 00087203
Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Collection
KHAF 181-9
CARL0004795634
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/4042
Subject: American Vitrified Products Co
Industrial facilities--California--Duarte
Industries--California--Duarte
Dwellings--California--Duarte
Streets--California--Duarte
Mountains--California, Southern
Clay pipe industry--California--Duarte
Duarte (Calif.)
Duarte (Calif.)--Aerial views
San Gabriel River Valley (Calif.)
San Gabriel River Valley (Calif.)--Aerial views
San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.)
San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.)--Aerial views
Aerial photographs
Time Period: 1951-1960

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