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Title
Long Beach park and oil derricks
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1937
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
Title supplied by cataloger.
Two women are enjoying the decorative planting in this park in Long Beach. Oil derricks crowd the horizon behind the park and its adjoining field.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;10 x 13 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00077288
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 586 4x5
CARL0000080817
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/2453
Subject
Parks--California--Long Beach
Oil well drilling rigs--California--Long Beach
Landscape gardening--California--Long Beach
Long Beach (Calif.)
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs

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