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Title: Installation of 400,000th water meter marks milestone for L. A
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection;
Contributor: 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
Date Created and/or Issued: 1950
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.
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Description: Photograph caption dated March 28, 1950 reads, "Important meter - Laurence E. Goit, left, chief engineer, Louis Rahn, meter setter, and Robert A. Heffner, city water and power commission turn out for installation of 400,000th water meter, placed in Toluca Lake."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Identifier: 00156641
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_ d018_ f21_ i18
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/129457
Subject: Los Angeles (Calif.).--Department of Water and Power
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Department of Water and Power--Officials and employees
Electric meters--Power supply
Electric meters
Watt-hour meter
Streets
Men
Toluca Lake (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period: 1951-1960

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