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.
Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated January 2, 1964 reads "Herbert Kline with Elissa, 6, Ethan, 3." The article partially reads "The Rancho La Brea Tar Pits, located in the middle of the fashionable Miracle Mile, has yielded approximately 500,000 fossiles (sic) and bones." The group is in an enclosed observation pit.; See images #00122146 through #00122147 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Men--California--Los Angeles Fathers--California--Los Angeles Children--California--Los Angeles Tar--California--Los Angeles Hand-railing La Brea Pits (Calif.) Hancock Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.
Share your story
Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.