Image / Aerial view of Central Manufacturing District, looking east

View source image on contributor's website.

Get Citation

Have a question about this item?

Contact Owner

Item information. View source record on contributor's website.

Title: Aerial view of Central Manufacturing District, looking east
Alternative Title: Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Photo Collection
Creator: Kelly, Howard D
Contributor: Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued: 1956
Publication Information: Kelly-Holiday
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: Title supplied by cataloger.
Aerial view of the Central Manufacturing District, located within the cities of Commerce, Bell, and Vernon; view is looking east. Some identifiable areas include: (l to r) Telegraph Road and Santa Ana Freeway (5), diagonally middle left to top right; Washington Boulevard, lower left to middle top; Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe rail yards, lower left to top middle; Bandini Boulevard, vertically lower middle to middle top; and (bottom to top) a section of the yet-unfinished Long Beach (710) Freeway, two white lines horizontally at forefront; Atlantic Boulevard from middle left, to bottom right; Cheli Air Force Station at center; Eastern Avenue, horizontally at middle; and Garfield Avenue, horizontally at upper middle. Photograph dated November 14, 1956.
Type: image
Format: 1 negative :safety ;12 x 14 cm.
Photographic safety negatives
Identifier: 00089685
Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Collection
GPC_b23_f2_i37 (Photographic print); KHAF 371-2
CARL0004954764
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/5186
Subject: Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Cheli Air Force Depot
Central Manufacturing District (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Industrial facilities--California--Commerce
Railroad tracks--California--Commerce
Warehouses--California--Commerce
Industries--California--Commerce
Railroads--California--Commerce
Streets--California--Commerce
Commerce (Calif.)
Interstate 710
Commerce (Calif.)--Aerial views
Aerial photographs
Time Period: 1951-1960

About the collections in Calisphere

Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. View our statement on digital primary resources.

Copyright, permissions, and use

If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.

Share your story

Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.