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Title
Snub-nosed 'Amphicar' rides choppy waves of Hansen Lake in Pacoima
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Martin, Bob
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
1962
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 was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated January 11, 1962 reads, "Auto produced in West Germany can be driven from the road into the water." Hansen Dam is located in Lake View Terrace, California.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00118065
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d021_f19_i18
CARL0005358433
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/51622
Subject
Dams--California--Lake View Terrace
Lakes--California--Lake View Terrace
Motor vehicles, Amphibious--California--Lake View Terrace
Automobiles--California--Lake View Terrace
Men--California--Lake View Terrace
Shrubs--California--Lake View Terrace
Dwellings--California--Lake View Terrace
Mountains--California, Southern
Hansen Dam (Calif.)
Lake View Terrace (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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