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Title
Simi shell
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1964
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
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated June 18, 1964 reads "J. Clayton Gillibrand, superintendent of the Tapo Shell mine, compares the different grades of shell from the unique Simi Valley diggings."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00125776
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d030_f27_i18
CARL0005430862
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/57685
Subject
Gillibrand, Joseph Clayton,--1893-1976
Tapo Shell Mine (Simi Valley, Calif.)
Men--California--Simi Valley
Businessmen--California--Simi Valley
Oyster shell--California--Simi Valley
Shell deposits--California--Simi Valley
Mines and mineral resources--California--Simi Valley
Mountains--California, Southern
Santa Susana Mountains (Calif.)
Simi Valley (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1961-1970

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