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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. In the original newspaper article, the caption for this image is reversed with the caption to image #00130905. Photograph caption dated July 13, 1956 reads "Industrial growth boosts place. Situated between Burbank and North Hollywood, Sun Valley is showing signs of taking its place among Valley industrial communities. From a war-time population of less than 20,000, it is now over 50,000. With more than 150 industries welding it into a mighty unit, this fast growing area has fine prospects of further expansion. Above view shows long line of new industries flanking the Southern Pacific railroad tracks."; See images #00130905 through #00130909 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Storefronts--California--Los Angeles Stores & shops--California--Sun Valley (Los Angeles) Streets--California--Sun Valley (Los Angeles) Sidewalks--California--Sun Valley (Los Angeles) Signs and signboards--California--Sun Valley (Los Angeles) Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Telephone lines--California--Los Angeles Electric lines--Poles and towers Industries--California--Los Angeles Industrial facilities--California--Los Angeles Sun Valley (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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