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Title
Plastic pool covers add color to Studio City hillside
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Hyde, Alan
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
1962
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
Pictured are plastic swimming pool covers placed on the hillsides at the Wrightwood Estates above Vineland Avenue and Ventura Boulevard in Studio City. Residents placed the covers in order to protect the hillside from soil erosion due to heavy rains. Photograph dated February 22, 1962.; See images #00130891 through #00130892 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00130892
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d036_f11_i19
CARL0005518954
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/61411
Subject
Mudslides--California--Los Angeles--Prevention
Soil conservation--California--Los Angeles
Dwellings--California--Studio City (Los Angeles)
Tarpaulins--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Studio City (Los Angeles)
Mountains--California, Southern
Studio City (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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