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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated February 22, 1961 reads, "With 491 companies, Van Nuys is one of the eight largest industrial centers in California. There are 25 plants employing more than 100 workers each. In upper left of photo is the Radioplane plant with 2,700 employes [sic]."; See images #00032902, #00118142-#00118144 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;13 x 24 cm. Photographic prints
Radioplane (Los Angeles, Calif.) Factories--California--Los Angeles Commercial buildings--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Electric lines--Poles and towers Wire fencing--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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