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Title: Housing development in Torrance
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1963
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
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Description: Photograph caption reads, "A model house in the tract operated by Don Wilson in Torrance. The posted price of this model on June 26, 1963, is $34,550. Wilson insists he'll sell to any qualified buyer, but that no qualified Negro buyer with the necessary money has approached him. Prices of the tract houses range down to about $29,000."
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00047251
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 10498.
CARL0000050841
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/17137
Subject: Congress of Racial Equality
Civil rights--California--Torrance
Dwellings--California--Torrance
Real estate development--California--Torrance
Discrimination in housing--California--Torrance
Torrance (Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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