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Title
Converting swamp into industrial park
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1959
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Ben Kazarian Jr. looks at low swamp beyond the drainage ditch in the foreground as earth-moving machinery work, converting swamp into an industrial park, on 150 acres at 204th and S. Main Street. It's a Land Reclamation Project by Cal Compact, Inc. Photo dated: November 20, 1959.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00060246
Herald Examiner Collection
HE Box 1423.
CARL0000064323
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/24007
Subject
Reclamation of land
Earthmoving machinery
Refuse disposal facilities--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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