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Title: Van Nuys apartment building
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Whittington, Dick
Date Created and/or Issued: 1951
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: Exterior view of a 16-unit Van Nuys housing structure, built with private funds and meeting all local building code requirements, that failed to qualify for financing under Federal Housing Administration rules. Rollins MacFadyen, American Legion housing advisor, charges FHA "pseudo-standards" are a barrier against building rental units for modest income families. Photo date: April 7, 1951.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00050938
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 10235.
CARL0000054998
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/23577
Subject: Apartment houses--California--Los Angeles
Low-income housing--California--Los Angeles
Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
United States.Federal Housing Administration

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