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Title
Big Tujunga Wash sparkles with brilliance of yucca plants
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
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated May 21, 1948 reads, "Big Tujunga Wash sparkles with brilliance of yucca plants - White blossoms extend as far as you can see, producing avalanche of color." Hesperoyucca whipplei or Yucca whipplei.; See images #00125992 and #00125993 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00125992
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d031_f2_i9
CARL0005428297
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/57526
Subject
Flowers--California--Tujunga Wash
Yucca--California--Tujunga Wash.--Flowering time
Plants, Flowering of--California--Tujunga Wash
Wild plants, Edible--California--Tujunga Wash
Endangered plants--California--Tujunga Wash
Drought-tolerant plants--California--Tujunga Wash
Mountains--California, Southern
Tujunga Wash (Calif.)
San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.)
Landscape photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1941-1950

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