Letters such as this one were sent from the Housing Authority to the families living in the Palo Verde and Chávez Ravine areas. The letter stated that the property they lived on was to be used for public housing development.
Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles, California Parks--California--Los Angeles Public housing--California--Los Angeles Elysian Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Echo Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Chávez Ravine (Los Angeles, Calif.) Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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