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Title
Forest Lawn's Tower of Legends
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1936
Publication Information
Federal Writers' Project
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
Exterior view of the 87 ft. tall Tower of Legends in the distance at Forest Lawn in Glendale. The tower, the highest landmark north of Los Angeles, depicts the allegorical Cycle of Life of the Norse Gods, and is illuminated at night.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00065979
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 2337 4x5
CARL0000070976
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/2074
Subject
Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries (Glendale, Calif.)
Cemeteries--California--Glendale
Memorial rites and ceremonies--Glendale
Towers--California--Glendale
Glendale (Calif.)
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs

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