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Title
Smudgers roll back 'Black Frost
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
1950
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 caption dated January 4, 1950 reads, "Smudged valley - After all night battle to save Valley citrus crop by burning oil, this is how Valley appears today. Photograph shows east view from point near Lankershim and Victory Blvds., North Hollywood."; See images #00115790 through #00115792 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00115791
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d017_f30_i10
CARL0005329604
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/50124
Subject
Freezes (Meteorology)--California--Los Angeles
Crops--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Agriculture--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Crops and climate--California--Los Angeles
Frost hazard--California--Los Angeles
Orchards--California--Los Angeles
Thawing--California--Los Angeles
North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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