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Title
Rare setting
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Woods, Jon
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
1960
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 caption dated September 7, 1960 reads, "Aerial photo shows 90-acre site of Valley's Ramo-Wooldridge facility for advanced electronic research and development operations. Chatsworth Reservoir is in background and Lees Lake is seen at extremem left. Payroll here amounts to some $17,000,000 a year. Center cost $14 million."; See images #00031347, #00031348 and #00031353 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00031347
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d011_f8_i33; H-3764.1 4x5
CARL0000033461
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/41051
Subject
Ramo-Wooldridge Corporation
Streets--California--Chatsworth (Los Angeles)
Streets--California--Canoga Park (Los Angeles)
Dwellings--California--Canoga Park (Los Angeles)
Parking lots--California--Canoga Park (Los Angeles)
Office buildings--California--Canoga Park (Los Angeles)
Reservoirs--California--Chatsworth (Los Angeles)
Chatsworth Reservoir (Calif.)
Chatsworth (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Chatsworth (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Aerial views
Canoga Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Canoga Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Aerial views
Valley Times Collection photographs
Aerial photographs
Time Period
1951
1952
1953
1954
1955
1956
1957
1958
1959
1960

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