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Mayor Frank L. Shaw at the helm of a steam shovel with 3 other men at Fort Moore Hill, Los Angeles, 1934

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Title: Mayor Frank L. Shaw at the helm of a steam shovel with 3 other men at Fort Moore Hill, Los Angeles, 1934
Date Created and/or Issued: 1934
1933
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.
A different photograph shows the location as Fort Moore Hill near the Broadway Tunnel. A billboard ad for the movie Tarzan and his Mate dates the photograph to 1934. (uclamss_1429_5558)
Frank Shaw holds the controls of a steam shovel with 3 men standing on the right and other men in the background.
Text from negative sleeve: Los Angeles County Buildings
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_5556
ark:/21198/zz002cvm6n
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Fort Moore Hill (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Steam shovels
Excavating machinery--California, Southern
Mayors--California--Los Angeles
Myers & Co
Shaw, Frank L., 1877-1958
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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