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Title
First haircut in 1000 years
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1950
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
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated March 25, 1950 reads, "Tree surgeons prune and trim giant sycamore tree, believed to be oldest sycamore in state of California, in Kagel Canyon. The 87-foot giant, owned by Dr. E. L. S. Woodman, is insured for $150,000."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00129915
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d035_f16_i23
CARL0005503056
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/60876
Subject
Trees, Care of--California--Los Angeles County
Historic trees--California--Los Angeles County
Sycamores--California--Los Angeles County
Trees--California--Los Angeles County
Pruning--California--Los Angeles County
Aerial ladders--California--Los Angeles County
Men--California--Los Angeles County
Kagel Canyon (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1941-1950

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