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Title
Worker standing inside section of 12-foot pipe of sewer line in Los Angeles, Calif., 1947
Date Created and/or Issued
February 26, 1947
1947-02-26
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
BEACH PROTECTION--Sections of 12-foot pipe being used in new outfall sewer line, to help eliminate pollution of beaches, line up to create curious effect. New outfall line and an intensive chlorination program may reopen quarantined beaches. Up to 21 tons of chlorine will be used daily to treat the sewage output.
Type
image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b12_44936
ark:/21198/zz0002rsv2
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Sewage disposal--California--Los Angeles County
Beaches--Environmental aspects--California--Los Angeles County
Environment
Marine pollution--California--Los Angeles County
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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