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Title
Seeking funds for Compton Creek
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1947
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Federal funds were sought to complete the improvement of Compton Creek, as shown, ordinarily tabbed "108th Street Ditch." Supervisor Leonard J. Roach has appealed to Congressman Cecil R. King to use his efforts in obtaining the funds. The creek has been a "dangerous spot" for neighborhood children.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00047511
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 6476.
CARL0000051141
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/16812
Subject
Rivers--California--Compton
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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