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Title: Aerial view of Long Beach, Port of Long Beach, looking north
Alternative Title: Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Photo Collection
Creator: Kelly, Howard D
Contributor: Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued: 1955
Publication Information: Kelly-Holiday
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.
Aerial view of the Port of Long Beach; view is looking north. Terminal Island is to the extreme left (barely visible), and is connected to the Port of Long Beach (middle left, "claw-like" area). The white "thread" seen horizontally in the foreground is the Middle Breakwater, and the river running down the middle of the photograph and spilling into the ocean is the Los Angeles River. The city of Long Beach spans far into the distance. Photograph dated December 2, 1955.
Type: image
Format: 1 negative :safety ;12 x 14 cm.
Photographic safety negatives
Identifier: 00088648
Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Collection
KHAF 231-23
CARL0004934999
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/4362
Subject: Harbors--California--Long Beach
Terminal Island (Calif.)
Terminal Island (Calif.)--Aerial views
Los Angeles Harbor (Calif.)--Aerial views
Long Beach Harbor (Calif.)--Aerial views
Long Beach (Calif.)--Aerial views
California, Southern--Aerial views
California, Southern
Long Beach Harbor (Calif.)
Los Angeles River (Calif.)
Long Beach (Calif.)
Pacific Ocean
Aerial photographs
Time Period: 1951-1960

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