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Title: Watts Towers
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Gulker, Chris
Date Created and/or Issued: 1988
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: View of the Watts Towers, as seen from the north against the grey skies of Los Angeles. Photograph caption dated February 29, 1988 reads, "More than 70,000 seashells, tiles, bottles and pipe went into building the structure."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00037745
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b068_f5_i43
CARL0000040651
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/15120
Subject: Simon Rodia's Towers (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Watts (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Rodia, Simon,1879-1965

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