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Title
Tree-planting ceremony at Sepulveda Garden Center
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Neighborhoods Photo Collection;
Creator
Leonard, Gary
Contributor
Part of the Los Angeles Neighborhoods Project. Made accessible through a grant from the Ralph M. Parsons Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued
2003
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
Local elementary-school students, all shown wearing bucket hats to protect them from the sun, attend a "Trees for Green L.A." tree-planting ceremony at the Sepulveda Garden Center, located north of the 101 Freeway, at Hayvenhurst and Magnolia streets. Operated by the City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks, the center occupies approximately 16 acres and contains approximately 420 garden plots of approximately 10' x 20' in size, where neighborhood gardeners grow a wide variety of vegetables, fruits, and flowers. Annual rental is $20.00 per plot. Photograph dated February 28, 2003.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00067921
Los Angeles Neighborhoods Collection;
GPC_b1_f3_i10
CARL0000070623
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/3562
Subject
Sepulveda Garden Center (Encino, Los Angeles, Calif.)
Tree planting--California--Los Angeles
Children--California--Los Angeles
Gardens--California--Los Angeles
Community gardens--California--Los Angeles
Encino (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Neighborhoods Collection photographs

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