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Cranes swing large cement buckets of concrete to foundation floor of city hall in Burbank, Calif., 1960

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Title: Cranes swing large cement buckets of concrete to foundation floor of city hall in Burbank, Calif., 1960
Date Created and/or Issued: March 18, 1960
1960-03-18
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: BOMB SHELTER-Ninety-foot cranes swing large cement buckets of concrete to foundation floor of Burbank city hall annex which will serve as a 'zero zone bomb blast' shelter. Ceiling of the new shelter will be a 3-ft.-thick slab.
Type: image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b422_202259
ark:/21198/zz0002qw67
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Building, Bombproof--California--Los Angeles County
City halls--Design and construction
Environment
Construction workers--California--Los Angeles County
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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