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Title
Undercover plants
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Flint, Porter
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
1954
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 March 20, 1954 reads, "Chemist Noble lifts cover on plants protected from smog by charcoal filter. Depending on variety, tests show definite damage from smog-laden air, Noble said. Ten other similar stations will be established in tests, he said."; See images #00133195 through #00133198 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00133198
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d039_f11_i8
CARL0005578170
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/63807
Subject
Los Angeles County (Calif.).--Air Pollution Control District--Officials and employees
Horticulture--California--Lake View Terrace
Plants--Effect of photochemical smog on--California--Lake View Terrace
Plants--California--Lake View Terrace
Filters and filtration--California--Lake View Terrace
Chemists--California--Lake View Terrace
Men--California--Lake View Terrace
Greenhouses--California--Lake View Terrace
Farms--California--Lake View Terrace
Lake View Terrace (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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