Image / Workers building prefabricated houses in factory in Fountain Valley, Calif., 1976

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Title: Workers building prefabricated houses in factory in Fountain Valley, Calif., 1976
Contributor: Montney, Cal
Date Created and/or Issued: November 14, 1976
1976-11-14
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: UNDERCOVER CONSTRUCTION JOB--Building crew at Levitt Construction Systems plant in Fountain Valley works under factory roof while putting shingles on modular home sections. The finished sections, with complete walls, floor and ceilings, including plumbing and wiring, are later towed to homeowner's lot for final assembly.
Type: image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b816_284292
ark:/21198/zz0002r284
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Business
Modular construction industry--California, Southern
Prefabricated houses--Design and construction
Economy
Levitt Construction Systems (Firm)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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