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Title: Fossil bearing cliff of Topanga formation
Alternative Title: Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1937
Publication Information: Federal Writers' Project
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Fossil-bearing cliff of Topanga formation with upthrust of Vaqueros sandstone in foreground. Calabasas Peak on the crest of the Topanga anticline. Old Topanga Road is in the foreground, about 2 miles north of Topanga post office.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00030265
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 160 4x5
CARL0000032862
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/1801
Subject: Fossils--California--Santa Monica Mountains
Formations (Geology)--California--Santa Monica Mountains
Santa Monica Mountains (Calif.)
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs

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