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El Monte homestead project

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Order Number	00056221
Title	El Monte homestead project
Collection ID	Herald Examiner Collection
Location/Accession	HE box 3763
Date	1935
Physical Description	1 photograph :b&w
Description	Officials of the federal government's small farm homestead project at El Monte are shown at a surveyor's tripod looking over blueprints at the site of the first home, to be started on February 8, 1935. Left to right are H. E. Jones, the government's chief inspector; R. E. Edmonds, general superintendent for the contractor; and Joseph Weston, famous architect, who forsook the designing of millionaire's mansions to plan the new farm homes.
Subject	Dwellings--California--El Monte. Farms, Small--California--El Monte. Urban homesteading--California--El Monte. Surveying--California--El Monte. El Monte (Calif.). Herald-Examiner Collection photographs.
Format	Photographic prints
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection