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Title
Trailer homes for veterans
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1945
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
The opening of 100 trailer homes to families of veterans and others in a move to relieve the critical housing shortage in Los Angeles was announced November 9, 1945 by the city's Housing Authority. Shown are some of the trailers, located in the 2200 block on East 7th Street. The trailers, built for workers of an aluminum plant, were never used.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00041342
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 10235
CARL0000045140
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/12943
Subject
Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles, California
Housing--California--Los Angeles
Homeless veterans--United States
Trailers--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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