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Title
Adohr Farms Silos demolished
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
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
1948
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.
Photograph dated October 14, 1948 shows four 60-foot, concrete silos on the Adohr Milk Farms located at 18000 Ventura Boulevard. The land had been sold by Merrit H. Adamson, head of the Adohr Milk Farms, to builders who planned to demolish the 31-year-old landmarks and divide the land into parcels for construction of low-cost housing for veterans.; See images #00113599 through #00113604 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00113599
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d014_f23_i11
CARL0005287936
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/47951
Subject
Adohr Stock Farms
Dairy farms--California--Tarzana (Los Angeles)
Farms--California--Tarzana (Los Angeles)
Silos--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Demolition--California--Tarzana (Los Angeles)
Lost architecture--California--Tarzana (Los Angeles)
Tarzana (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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