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Title
Reseda major roofing tile producing center
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1950
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
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated October 23, 1950 reads, "Off to market - Sam Greenbaum, right, supervises loading of tile at the San Valle Tile Kilns, Reseda. Clay soil from the company's own property is used in the tile. Iron oxides in the clay give the tiles reddish color." San Valley Tile Kilns is located at 6601 Wilbur Ave., Reseda.; See images #00136426 through #00136429 for all photos in this series.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;13 x 11 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00136427
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d043_f32_i6
CARL0005629224
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/66127
Subject
San Valle Tile Kilns (Reseda, Los Angeles, Calif.)
Roofing industry--California--Los Angeles
Tiles--California--Los Angeles
Roofing, Tile
Conveyor belts--California--Los Angeles
Factories--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Reseda (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period
1941-1950

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