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Title
Torrance, aerial view
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1960
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
This airview shows Torrance in 1923, two years after it was incorporated. It was planned as an industrial city. The city's growth until the end of World War II was steady but not spectacular. Photo dated: July 23, 1960.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00060086
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 7067.
CARL0000064361
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/24031
Subject
Buildings--California--Torrance
Dwellings--California--Torrance
Oil fields
Oil well drilling rigs
Railroad trains
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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