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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated March 1, 1950 reads, "San Fernando Valley ranchers once produced thousands of sheep and permitted them to roam about the Valley from ranch to ranch...bottom is view of million dollar super market rising on lands once used for grazing. Sheep are now diverted to less populated areas as new subdivisions force them to seek greener pastures."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Debris--California--San Fernando Valley Building sites--California--San Fernando Valley Signs and signboards--California--San Fernando Valley Pastures--California--San Fernando Valley Grazing--California--San Fernando Valley Sheep--California--San Fernando Valley Men--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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