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Title: Where sheep once grazed a 'junior metropolis' grows
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1951
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: Photo shows how main street--San Fernando Boulevard--of Burbank looks today. View is looking north from Verdugo Avenue. What once was a sheep ranch is now a thriving "junior metropolis." City has emerged from a 20-year coma that followed collapse of its christening boom. Population is expected to reach 1,000,000 by 1960. Photo dated: May 3, 1951.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00039126
Herald Examiner Collection
HE-001-400 4x5; HE box 233.
CARL0000044692
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/13096
Subject: Streets--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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