Image / Watts Towers, Los Angeles (Calif.)

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Title: Watts Towers, Los Angeles (Calif.)
Date Created and/or Issued: ca. 1953
Publication Information: Los Angeles Daily News
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Rights Information: US
Description: The Watts Towers are the artistic creation of Italian American immigrant Simon Rodia, who single-handedly built his creation over a period of 34 years on a triangular lot at 1761-1765 East 107th Street in Los Angeles.
Type: Image
Identifier: uclamss_1387_b177_58871-2
ark:/13030/hb3k4005g0
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Environment
Rodia, Simon, 1879-1965
Source: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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