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Title: View of Fontana
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1927
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: 1927 view of Fontana, showing the concrete Pacific Electric station (left), residences, various structures and farms. The eastern San Gabriel Mountains are partially visible through the haze in the background. Founded in 1913, Fontana was known primarily as a ranch and agricultural town until a steel mill operated by Kaiser Steel transformed the community during WWII and the post-war period.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00073973
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Fontana.
CARL0000076804
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/115809
Subject: Pacific Electric Railway Company
Street-railroads--California--Fontana
Railroad stations--California--Fontana
Dwellings--California--Fontana
Architecture--California--Fontana--Spanish influences
San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.)
Fontana (Calif.)
Fontana Farms Company

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