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Title
Steam shovel begins excavation for the new Frank Wiggins Trade School Building, Los Angeles, 1926
Date Created and/or Issued
March 20, 1926
1926-03-20
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
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Photograph of a steam shovel commencing construction of a new building for the Frank Wiggins Trade School (Los Angeles Trade Tech).
A different photograph taken at the same time appears with the article, "Ground Broken for Trade School; Fine Structure Named in Honor of Late Frank Wiggins," Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 1926: 5.
Handwritten on negative: Frank Wiggins Trade School
Text from negative sleeve: Wiggins, Frank Trade School
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_4344
ark:/21198/zz002cq45k
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Steam shovels
Vocational education--California--Los Angeles
Frank Wiggins Trade School
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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