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Title: Back-yard fallout shelter
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator: Brich, George
Contributor: This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued: 1962
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: Photograph included in the exhibit: "From Hula Hoops to Hanoi: L.A. Concerns, 1954-1965."
Photograph caption dated February 15, 1962 reads, "The I. J. Lenack family of Reseda stocks their back-yard fallout shelter. Underground shelter houses a TV set, phone, canned goods, lanterns and furniture."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00058434
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d005_f3_i8a; H-1347.1 4X5
CARL0000062091
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/41638
Subject: Fallout shelters--California--Los Angeles
Dwellings--California--Reseda (Los Angeles)
Backyards--California--Reseda (Los Angeles)
Reseda (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs
Night photographs
Time Period: 1961-1970

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