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Title: Downtown Torrance
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1963
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: View of downtown Torrance business and shopping area. A population of 120,000 within the 21-square-mile city keeps Torrance downtown merchants busy. The city grew from 1800 in 1921 to 20,000 in 1950. Then the Southern California boom came to town. Houses now sell "like hot cakes." Photo dated: August 9, 1963.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00060090
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 7067.
CARL0000064365
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/24034
Subject: Bank buildings--California--Torrance
Buildings--California--Torrance
Grocery trade--California--Torrance
Torrance (Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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