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Title
Unsafe housing
Alternative Title
Housing Authority Photo Collection;
Contributor
This is a reproduction made from the original print owned by the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles
Date Created and/or Issued
1950
Publication Information
Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles, California
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
Frank Wilkinson from the L.A. Housing Authority and Carol Jarnagin escort members of a Veteran's Auxiliary on a tour of dilapidated houses. Piles of lumber, clothing and other litter are next to houses marked "Unsafe." A mop left to dry hangs over a beam.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00066549
Housing Authority Collection;
GPC_b28_f1_i4; A-004-101.4 4x5
CARL0000070371
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/866
Subject
Wilkinson, Frank,--1914-2006
Jarnagin, Carol
Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles, California--Officials and employees
Housing--Abandonment--California--Los Angeles
Dwellings--California--Los Angeles
Litter (Trash)--California--Los Angeles
Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles
Housing Authority Collection photographs

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