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Title
TV set eyes smokestacks for smog
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
1956
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 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."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00109797
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d010_f21_i22
CARL0005250043
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/45520
Subject
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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