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Title: 1950s - Construction of Homes
Contributor: (Photographer)
Contributing Institution: Burbank Public Library
Collection: Around Burbank: Businesses, Homes, and Streets
Rights Information: Burbank Public Library, Burbank in Focus Office
Description: Postwar housing boom. "Corner of Bel Aire Drive and Tufts Drive ( looking North West ). Home under construction on Left Hand Side of Photo: 948 Tufts. Home(s) on Right Hand Side of Photo: 949 Tufts ( corner of Tufts and Bel Aire ), 943 Tufts, 937 Tufts. All Homes are under construction from Grandview Builders, Inc. and are within the First Phase of "Benmar Hills" ( 1950- 1953 ). This site prior to Home Construction ( 1950-1954 ) was the proposed site for the University of California ( Southern California Campus ) as offered by the original Benmar Hills Corporation ( 1922 - 1930 )." information courtesy of Michael Ragan
Type: image
Format: nonprojected graphic
35mm b&w slide
Identifier: islandora:3029
local: pio01889
Subject: Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)--Building and Construction--Homes--Residential--Streets--Roads--Automobiles--1950s
Relation: Burbank Public Library, Burbank in Focus Office

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