Workman surveys $10,000 water damage at Valley College
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Hyde, Alan
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
Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph article dated July 24, 1962 partially reads, "Valley College spokesmen today said the college's current building program will be delayed two weeks because vandals did an estimated $10,000 damage to construction forms...the damage was caused Sunday night after someone turned on a water valve and allowed water to fill a giant excavation ditch...the water ruined several wooden and steel forms...The college is now adding business-journalism and science-mathematics buildings to its campus. The buildings are expected to be completed in the fall of 1963."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles Valley College Vandalism--California--Los Angeles Floods--California--Los Angeles Flood damage--California--Los Angeles Construction projects--California--Los Angeles Foundations--California--Los Angeles Framing (Building)--California--Los Angeles Construction and demolition debris--California--Los Angeles Construction workers--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles College buildings--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Community colleges--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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