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Title
Surplus military cargo plane being transformed into a home in Riverside, Calif., 1947
Date Created and/or Issued
January 18, 1947
1947-01-18
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
GROUNDED FOR LIFE: A surplus cargo plane is being transformed into a home at Riverside by two girls, Cheryl Williams, standing in doorway, and Jean Sutherland. They watch Errol Leeman help with foundation, which will anchor fuselage to ground.
Type
image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b9_44408
ark:/21198/zz0002r5dn
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Surplus government property--California--Riverside
War
Economy
House construction--California--Riverside County
Transport planes
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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