Title supplied by cataloger. In 1918, the Foster and Kleiser Los Angeles Branch opened at 230 S. San Pedro Street near Civic Center; in 1920, the plant moved to the location seen here.; The Foster and Kleiser plant structures and some neighboring ones have since been demolished. In 2007, West Adams Preparatory High School opened on the site of the former plant. Aerial photograph showing the Foster and Kleiser Company plant, located at 1550 W. Washington Blvd.; view is looking southwest towards W. 20th St. (running diagonally from middle left ro upper right), Vermont Ave. (upper left), and Interstate 10 (upper left). Photograph dated May 6, 1967.
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image
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1 negative :safety ;13 x 18 cm. Photographic safety negatives
Foster and Kleiser Company Lyon Van and Storage Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Trucks--California--Los Angeles Billboards--California--Los Angeles Parking lots--California--West Adams (Los Angeles) Streets--California--West Adams (Los Angeles) Storage and moving trade--California--Los Angeles Industrial facilities--California--Los Angeles Commercial buildings--California--West Adams (Los Angeles) Warehouses--California--West Adams (Los Angeles) Express highways--California, Southern Electric lines--Poles and towers Lost architecture--California--West Adams (Los Angeles) Vermont Avenue (Los Angeles, Calif.) 20th Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Interstate 10 West Adams (Los Angeles, Calif.) West Adams (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Aerial views Los Angeles Photographers Collection photographs Blackstock Collection photographs Aerial photographs
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