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Title
Los Angeles County Farm building
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
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
Exterior view of the Administration Building at the Los Angeles County Farm in Downey, built in Spanish Colonial Revival style. A clinic was built at the farm in 1923 and a hospital built in 1933. The facility later became the Rancho Los Amigos Hospital, used beginning in 1944 as a long-term care hospital to aid polio victims.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00072850
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Downey-L.A. County Farm-Administration Building.; N-000-251 4x5
CARL0000075238
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/114010
Subject
Los Angeles County Farm (Downey, Calif.)
Farms--California--Downey
Poor--California--Downey
People with disabilities--California--Downey
Older people--California--Downey
Buildings--California--Downey
Downey (Calif.)
Rancho Los Amigos Hospital

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