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Title
Official explains layout of housing project
Alternative Title
Housing Authority Photo Collection;
Creator
Greene, Jackie
Contributor
This is a reproduction made from the original print owned by the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles
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
Pueblo del Rio Housing Project consists of 57 two-storey brick and stucco buildings on a 17.5 acre site, built 1941-1942. Architects were: Paul R. Williams, Adrian Wilson, Gordon B. Kaufmann, Walter Wurdeman, Welton Becket and Richard J. Neutra; Ralph Cornell was the landscape architect. In this view an official explains the layout of the housing units to prospective residents.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00042809
Housing Authority Collection;
GPC_b31_f4; A-005-845 4x5
CARL0000046510
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/1143
Subject
Pueblo Del Rio Housing Project (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Housing authorities--Officials and employees
Low-income tenants--California--Los Angeles
Public housing--California--Los Angeles
Housing Authority Collection photographs
Williams, Paul R.,1894-1980
Wilson, Adrian
Kaufmann, Gordon B
Wurdeman, Walter C
Becket, Welton
Neutra, Richard Joseph,1892-1970
Cornell, Ralph D

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