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Title
Auto graveyard
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Robbins, Jeff
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
The Aadlen Bros. Auto Wrecking lot is now located at 11590 Tuxford Street, Sun Valley.
Photograph caption dated April 23, 1964 reads, "Auto wrecking is big business in the Valley. The Aadlen Brothers lot, 8520 Telfair St., Sun Valley, shown, is one of more than 50 yards in the Valley which range from one to 26 acres. The scrapped autos bring a variety of revenue as junk."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00117694
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d021_f12_i3
CARL0005357971
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/51745
Subject
Aadlen Bros. Auto Wrecking
Automobile wrecking and used parts industry--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Sun Valley (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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