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Title: Tragedy of the trees
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1949
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: City park officials pointed to the "tragedy of trees" in and around Los Angeles today and reported that many of the native oak trees are dying and face extinction. This pitiful specimen is in Griffith Park, where some trees are more than two centuries old. Photo dated: September 30, 1949.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00049248
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 331.
CARL0000053348
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/17649
Subject: Oaks--California--Los Angeles
Parks--California--Los Angeles
Griffith Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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