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Title
Condemned Chavez Ravine house gives way to bulldozer, 1959
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1959-05-09
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Los Angeles Examiner Collection, 1920-1961
Rights Information
Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California
specol@usc.edu
Description
C-R-U-N-C-H ! CONDEMNED CHAVEZ RAVINE HOUSE GIVES WAY TO BULLDOZER -- Another dwelling suffered similar fate. Two more were lifted from foundations for removal in preparation for building Dodger Stadium. Dated 9 May 1959.
Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
examiner-m3102
EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-CHA-011
http://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m3102
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-CHA-011.jpg
Subject
Bulldozer
Construction
Los Angeles--City--Chavez Ravine Evictions
Time Period
circa 1959-05-09
Place
-118.2349,34.08791
-118.22511,34.07196
-118.2393,33.79618
-118.25017,34.0785
California
Dodger Stadium
Los Angeles
USA
canyons: Chavez Ravine
Source
3-1275-02805-5276 [Identifying Number]
EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-CHA-011; EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-CHA-011 [Original Filename]
Subjects 316; Subjects 316 [Print Box]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961
Los Angeles Examiner Prints Collection, late 1920's - 1961
examiner-m4404

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