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Photograph caption dated November 23, 1956 reads, "Russell Alexander, superintendent of Valley steam plant; Lauren Hitchcock, air pollution expert; W. L. Chadwick, vice president of Southern California Gas Co., and James D. Laughlin, engineering division, Water and Power Dept., watch television sets during recent tour of Valley steam plant. Video screen is to insure that smog doesn't get into air from huge smokestacks."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Valley Steam Plant (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles (Calif.).--Department of Water and Power Southern California Gas Company Steam power plants--Equipment and supplies Steam power plants--California--Los Angeles Electric power distribution--California Men--California--Los Angeles Sun Valley (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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