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Title
Booming Sun Valley
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
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
1956
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 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.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00130908
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d036_f12_i10
CARL0005517594
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/61381
Subject
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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