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Title
Man standing among the ferns in Fern Dell
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1939
Publication Information
Federal Writers' Project
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
Fern Dell, part of Griffith Park, is so named because it is covered with ferns and other lucious tropical growth. This photo shows the numerous, tall ferns to be found dwarfing the man standing under them on the lower left. In the lower right is the hand railing of a foot bridge.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00010232
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 2048 4x5
CARL0000011985
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/1592
Subject
Men--California--Los Angeles
Ferns--California--Los Angeles
Parks--California--Los Angeles
Griffith Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Fern Dell (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs

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