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Title: Junk-littered lot before, after Valley Times' story
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator: Steele, Bob
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: 1955
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 March 4, 1955 reads "All cleaned up. Lot next to 17013 Vanowen Blvd, has been cleaned up of abandoned automobiles after protests of mothers to Valley Times called attention to problem. Cars were removed after story ran." The abandoned automobiles were a concern to mothers in the Van Nuys neighborhood.; See images #00138283 through #00138286 for all photos in this series.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00138285
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d046_f2_i5
CARL0005682187
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/67822
Subject: Abandonment of automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Dwellings--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles)
Streets--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles)
Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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