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Title
Flowing hot water well heated Tarzana subject
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 caption dated March 19, 1954 reads, "Tarzana spa - Murray Marcus, left, of 5302 Lindley Ave., Tarzana, is unhappy owner of ex-oil well that spouts 98 degree hot water. Oil driller Floyd Vaughn explains how well may be recemented and halt 2,000 gallon hourly flow that is flooding neighborhood."; See image #00139197 for additional photo in this series.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00139198
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d047_f21_i13
CARL0005698134
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/68608
Subject
Dwellings--California--Tarzana (Los Angeles)
Homeowners--California--Los Angeles
Sulfurous water--California--Los Angeles
Mineral waters--California--Los Angeles
Oil wells--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Tarzana (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period
1951-1960

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