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Title
Assembly area, Kaiser Community Homes, Los Angeles(?). 1946
Creator
Dick Whittington Studios
Contributor
Kaiser Community Homes (client)
Date Created and/or Issued
1946
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Workers assemble walls for houses in a warehouse of Kaiser Community Homes. The walls lie flat, with men at the top and bottom, working mainly with hammers. A large overhead sign reads "Exterior line no. 1".
Information about Kaiser Community Homes from Magnetic Los Angeles: Planning the Twentieth-Century Metropolis by Greg Hise.
Type
image
Format
image/tiff
Extent
1 negative. 8 x 10 in (21 x 25 cm)
Identifier
photCL Whitt 2045
22899
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/3928
Subject
House construction
Dwellings--Design and construction
Prefabricated houses
Employees--California--Photographs
Negatives. (aat)
Prints (visual works) (aat)
Place
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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