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Search results: 311 item(s) for: "Natural Environment" in SFVH collection     
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1. A. E. Hanson and Pat Murphy, Hidden Hills, circa 1950s A. E. Hanson and Pat Murphy, Hidden Hills, circa 1950sHidden Hills (Calif.)Developer A. E. Hanson and salesman Pat Murphy shaking hands on the porch of the Hidden Hills real estate office, circa 1950s. The community of Hidden Hills was founded by A. E. Hanson in the 1950s.

2. Adohr Farms, aerial view, circa 1940's Adohr Farms, aerial view, circa 1940'sAdohr Farms; Aerial views; Woodland Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.); Dairy farmsAerial view of Adohr Farms in Woodland Hills, circa 1940's. Donor. Dr. Tom Reilly. Black and white photograph. 8 x 10 in.

3. Adohr Farms, Reseda, circa 1937 Adohr Farms, Reseda, circa 1937Farms; Dairy Farms; Adohr Farms; Aerial viewsAerial view of Adhor Certified Farm at 18000 Ventura Boulevard, Reseda, circa 1937.

4. Air pollution control vehicle Air pollution control vehicleBurbank City Hall (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.); Automobiles; Los Angeles County (Calif.). Air Pollution Control District; South Coast Air Quality Management District (Calif.); Air -- Pollution; Smog; City hallsThis air pollution control vehicle, parked outside Burbank City Hall, belonged to the county of Los Angeles, which created Los Angeles County Air Pollution Control District in 1947. The agency record

5. An old time camp outfit, circa 1900 An old time camp outfit, circa 1900Camping; Camping -- Equipment and supplies; Wagons; Horses; El Camino Real (Calif.)An old time camp outfit near Ventura Boulevard and Valley Circle Boulevard. Leonis Adobe is in the background. On the El Camino Real sign it says, "83.9 Santa Barbara, 18 Newberry Park, 47.9 Ventura,

6. Angeles Forest Highway Angeles Forest HighwayAngeles Forest Highway (Calif.); Roads -- Design and construction; San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.); Mountains; Construction equipmentConstruction of Angeles Forest Highway, two miles south of Tujunga crossing. April 11, 1940. black and white photograph. 3.5 x 4.5 in.

7. Anna M. Nacey oral history interview, 1985 Anna M. Nacey oral history interview, 1985Nacey, Anna M.; Roads; Postal service; Red Cars (Los Angeles, Calif.); Earthquakes; FloodsOral history interview with Anna M. Nacey, conducted November 27, 1985. In the interview, Nacey shares some of her remembrances of Reseda and the San Fernando Valley in the 1920s and 1930s including:

8. Anna Margaret "Queenie" Graves Billings oral history interview, 1978 Anna Margaret "Queenie" Graves Billings oral history interview, 1978Billings, Anna Margaret Graves; Johnson, Ann Willden; Schools; Graves, Jess; Water; Santa Susana Mountains (Calif.); Southern Pacific Railroad Company; Tunnels; Ranches; Graves & Hill General Store (Chatsworth, Los Angeles, Calif.); Motion picture locations; Motion pictures -- Production and directionOral history interview with Anna "Queenie" Billings of Chatsworth, conducted December 13-14, 1978. In the interview, Billings [born in 1903], shares some of her remembrances of Chatsworth in its earl

9. Announcement of citizens meeting Announcement of citizens meetingParks; Trees; Orcutt Ranch Park (West Hills, Los Angeles, Calif.); Public meetings; Community organization; Land useFlier calls citizens to "Save the trees at Orcutt" by participating in a meeting at Justice Street School in Canoga Park, June 22, 1971. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the removal of eucal

10. Anti-Montevideo Rally, Topanga Anti-Montevideo Rally, TopangaParks; Real estate developers; Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy (Calif.); Demonstrations; Santa Monica Mountains (Calif.)A rally in Topanga to protest the Montevideo housing development project in Summit Valley. The Montevideo housing venture was first formed in 1982 to build luxury homes and a golf course on 660 acres

11. Archeological dig in Hidden Hills, circa 1950s Archeological dig in Hidden Hills, circa 1950sExcavations (Archaeology)Workers at an archeological dig in Hidden Hills, circa 1950s. The dig was established to recover a 30-foot whale skeleton. Photographer and donor: Archie Hanson, Jr. Black and white photograph, 3.5

12. Archie Hanson, Jr. and daughter, circa 1950s Archie Hanson, Jr. and daughter, circa 1950sRanches; Hanson family; Girls; HorsesArchie Hanson, Jr. and his daughter on horseback, on his land in Hidden Hills, circa 1950s. Photographer and donor: Archie Hanson, Jr. Black and white photograph, 3.5 x 5 in.

13. Arroyo Verdugo in Glendale, circa 1950s Arroyo Verdugo in Glendale, circa 1950sRivers; Water-supply engineeringThe Arroyo Verdugo from the Stacks Street bridge in Glendale, circa 1920s. Photographer: Glendale Independent. Black and white photograph, 6.5 x 4.5 cm.

14. Big Tujunga Canyon Road washout, 1982 Big Tujunga Canyon Road washout, 1982Floods; Flood damage; Bridges; Rivers; AutomobilesThe Big Tujunga Canyon Road washout during the rainstorms of the winter of 1982. A sinkhole developed where the waters eroded the dirt. Photographer: C. Yate. Black and white photograph, 10 x 8 in.

15. Big Tujunga River flood, 1970 Big Tujunga River flood, 1970Rivers; Floods; Flood damage; RoadsDamage due to flooding of the Big Tujunga River, near Harding Avenue and Eldridge Avenue, Sylmar, 1970. Black and white photograph, 8 x 10 in.

16. Boating in Lancaster Lake, circa 1900 Boating in Lancaster Lake, circa 1900Lancaster Lake (Calif.); Outdoor recreation; Boats and boating; LakesCouple boating on Lancaster Lake near Sunland Park. The name of the boat is "Mary Lu." Photographer: J. H. Lamson. Donor: Al & Virgina Heath-Runyon. 6.25 x 4.5 in. Black and white photograph.

17. Boys sitting on top of a boulder after the Montrose flood, 1934 Boys sitting on top of a boulder after the Montrose flood, 1934Flood damage; Floods; StreetsYoung boys sitting on the top of a giant boulder in the middle of Foothill Boulevard after the Montrose flood. Photographer: W. H. Ink (PC #270). 5.25 x 3 in. Black and white photographic postcard.

18. Brant Ranch, 1924 Brant Ranch, 1924Aerial views; Real estate development; Ranches; Ranches; Dairy farmsAerial view of Brant Ranch in Girard (now Woodland Hills), 1924. Photographer: Security First National Bank. Donor: Edward F. Ray, President, and Ann Kinzle, Manager, of the Reseda Chamber of Commer

19. Bridge at Warner Bros. Studio during the Los Angeles River flood, 1938 Bridge at Warner Bros. Studio during the Los Angeles River flood, 1938Los Angeles River (Calif.); Floods; Flood damage; Warner Bros.View of bridge damage at teh Warner Bros. Studio during the 1938 Los Angeles River flood. There have been eight major floods in the Valley since 1861, but the 1938 Los Angeles River Flood was one th

20. Bridge at Warner Bros. Studio during the Los Angeles River flood, 1938 Bridge at Warner Bros. Studio during the Los Angeles River flood, 1938Los Angeles River (Calif.); Floods; Flood damage; Warner Bros.View of a damaged bridge at Warner Bros. Studio during the 1938 Los Angeles River flood. There have been eight major floods in the Valley since 1861, but the 1938 Los Angeles River Flood was one the
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