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Photograph caption dated August 23, 1956 reads, "Rubber tells tale - Carbone, at Burbank Smog Testing Station, examines cracks in piece of rubber that will indicate when ozone concentration has reached alert stage. Valley smog stations are located in Burbank at 1508 Burbank Blvd., Sylmar at 12703 San Fernando Rd., and Reseda at 19630 Sherman Way. Stations are unmanned except during heavy smog [illegible]."; See image #00115796 for additional photo in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles County (Calif.).--Air Pollution Control District Atmospheric ozone--Measurement Smog--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Photoelectric measurements Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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