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Title: Parking lot wheel
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1954
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: Tom Morrison, Los Angeles inventor, shows a model of his Ferris wheel-beehive device for parking. Cars would be placed in slots in the wheel, which would be turned electrically. Morrison says this is an excellent solution to the pressing problem of parking in congested areas of the city. Photo dated: December 27, 1954.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00070300
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 10808.
CARL0000074771
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/27330
Subject: Morrison, Tom
Automobile parking--California--Los Angeles
Parking facilities--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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