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Title
Palms-Rancho Park Branch groundbreaking
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Public Library Institutional Photo Collection
Creator
Palms Citizen
Date Created and/or Issued
1963
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
Groundbreaking for the Palms-Rancho Park Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library (formerly Palms Branch) in October 1963, in which the architectural rendering is being held to the left. Linda Wallace, age 3, scans a book while her elders break ground for the library on Overland Ave. between Pico and National Blvds. From left are Councilwoman Rosalind Wyman; Ralph Grogdon and Bill Rust of the Westwood Gardens Civic Assn.; Bill Highes of the Palms Chamber of Commerce; and Eloise Gillham, of the Rancho Park Chamber of Commerce.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00031599
Los Angeles Public Library Institutional Collection
LAPL_IPC_b060_f2; S-007-355 4x5
CARL0000033867
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/96072
Subject
Los Angeles Public Library.--Palms-Rancho Park Branch
Branch libraries--California--Palms (Los Angeles)
Library buildings--California--Palms (Los Angeles)
Palms (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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