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Title
Clay mine at Alberhill
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1937
Publication Information
Federal Writers' Project
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
Panoramic view of the largest clay mine in the state of California on May 6, 1937. It produced 150,000 tons of red, white and green clay per year.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00065491
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 731 4x5
CARL0000070011
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/2875
Subject
Mines and mineral resources--California--Alberhill
Clay minerals--California--Alberhill
Clay industries--California--Alberhill
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs

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