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Title: Palm Springs flood control area, looking west
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: 1956
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.
Aerial view of a Palm Springs flood control area; view is looking west from Cathedral City toward the mountains. Cathedral City, which was incorporated in 1981, is sandwiched between Palm Springs to the north, and Rancho Mirage to the south. The total area of the city is 19.5 square miles, and 2006 population was estimated at 48,000. This area falls under Zone 6 of the Riverside County Flood Control and Water Conservation District. Photographed for Palm Springs Capitol Co. on June 16, 1956.
Type: Image
Format: 1 negative :safety ;12 x 14 cm.
Photographic safety negatives
Identifier: 00089504
Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Collection
KHAF 276-4
CARL0004942878
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/4729
Subject: Mountains--California, Southern
Cathedral City (Calif.)--Aerial views
Cathedral City (Calif.)
Coachella Valley (Calif.)
Coachella Valley (Calif.)--Aerial views
San Jacinto Mountains (Calif.)
Aerial photographs
Time Period: 1951-1960

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