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Title
Aerial view of Central Manufacturing District, looking west
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 Central Manufacturing District, located within the cities of Commerce, Bell, and Vernon; view is looking west. Some identifiable areas include: the Los Angeles River, visible from middle left curving toward top right; Bandini Boulevard diagonally from lower left to middle top; the Long Beach (710) Freeway running horizontally in middle (double white lines); Atlantic Boulevard diagonally along lower left corner; Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe railyards appear slightly diagonally along left; Santa Ana (5) Freeway bottom middle zigzagging up to top right. Photographed for Boyd Company on November 26, 1955.
Type
image
Format
1 negative :safety ;12 x 14 cm.
Photographic safety negatives
Identifier
00088962
Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Collection
GPC_b22_f1_i39 (Photographic print); KHAF 226-11
CARL0004941780
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/4584
Subject
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company
Central Manufacturing District (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Industrial facilities--California--Commerce
Railroad tracks--California--Commerce
Warehouses--California--Commerce
Industries--California--Commerce
Railroads--California--Commerce
Streets--California--Commerce
Rivers--California--Commerce
Commerce (Calif.)--Aerial views
Los Angeles River (Calif.)
Commerce (Calif.)
Interstate 710
Interstate 5
Aerial photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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