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Title: Soto Street near the Los Angeles River, 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.
The Musto-Keenan Company, which now operates under the name MK Diamond Products, was known in the 1950s for making quality diamond tools for cutting marble and tile.
Aerially looking west from the eastern side of the Los Angeles River, near the intersection of S. Soto (foreground) and 26th streets in the Central Manufacturing District. The Musto-Keenan Co. plant, located at 1801 S. Soto Street, is to the right of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe trains carry freight over the river. Photographed for Crescent Oil & Refining Co. on August 5, 1955.
Type: Image
Format: 1 negative :safety ;12 x 14 cm.
Photographic safety negatives
Identifier: 00087148
Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Collection
KHAF 175-8
CARL0004794589
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/4018
Subject: Musto-Keenan Company
Central Manufacturing District (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Industrial facilities--California--Commerce
Industries--California--Commerce
Railroads--California--Commerce
Streets--California--Commerce
Commerce (Calif.)--Aerial views
Commerce (Calif.)
Aerial photographs
Time Period: 1951-1960

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