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Photograph caption dated February 15, 1965 reads, "Theme building at Los Angeles International Airport got its first bath since its construction in 1961. a 200-foot crane was used to suspend a man in a bucket to wash the 135-foot arches of the structure. It took six hours."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles International Airport Theme Building (Los Angeles, Calif.) Airports--California--Los Angeles Cranes, derricks, etc.--California--Los Angeles Window cleaners (Persons)--California--Los Angeles Parking lots--California--Westchester (Los Angeles) Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments Westchester (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Williams, Paul R.,1894-1980
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