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Title
Plea for home
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1954
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
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated December 28, 1954 reads, "Mrs. William E. Higgins and son, Billy, 2, stand in front of their home at 4537 Forman Ave., in path of proposed Riverside Freeway. Billy was model for little boy in sign."; See images #00138614 through #00138615 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00138615
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d046_f32_i27
CARL0005687473
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/68273
Subject
Dwellings--California--Toluca Lake (Los Angeles)
Lost architecture--California--Toluca Lake (Los Angeles)
Signs and signboards--California--Toluca Lake (Los Angeles)
Mothers and sons--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Toddlers--California--Los Angeles
Toluca Lake (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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