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Title: Cathedral City, looking west
Alternative Title: Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Photo Collection
Creator: Kelly, Howard D
Contributor: Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued: 1955
Publication Information: Kelly-Holiday
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: Title supplied by cataloger.
Cathedral City, which was incorporated in 1981, is sandwiched between Palm Springs to the north, and Rancho Mirage to the south. The total area of the city is 19.5 square miles, and 2006 population was estimated at 48,000.
Aerial view of Cathedral City from approximately 10,000 feet; view is looking west. Sun Air Drive-In, located along Palm Canyon Drive, is barely visible on the lower middle (at the base of the mountain) as well as the Sun Air development, made up of numerous dwellings adjacent to it. Several more clusters of dwellings are scatterd between the mountain range at lower left. Photograph dated November 10, 1955.
Type: image
Format: 1 negative :safety ;12 x 14 cm.
Photographic safety negatives
Identifier: 00088795
Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Collection
KHAF 213-5
CARL0004938517
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/4669
Subject: Mountains--California, Southern
Cathedral City (Calif.)
San Jacinto Mountains (Calif.)
Cathedral City (Calif.)--Aerial views
Aerial photographs
Time Period: 1951-1960

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