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Order Number	00087158
Title	J.H. Coffman & Son plant near Yates Avenue and E. Washington Boulevard
Photographer	Kelly, Howard D.
Collection ID	Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Collection
Location/Accession	KHAF 176-10
Date	1955
Physical Description	1 negative :safety ;12 x 14 cm.
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger.
Historical Data	Originally occupied by Nutone Fabricators, Inc., the Coffman warehouse was purchased by Pacific Mutual Life Insurance in May 1955 for $175,000. Later that year, J.H. Coffman & Son took over the building after an addition was built. Excel Logistics purchased the warehouse in 1992, and as of June 2010, the building is occupied by Superior Studio Specialties.
Description	Aerial view of a section of the Central Manufacturing District located off of Yates Avenue (right-center) and E. Washington Boulevard (background) on the former Vail Field. Manufacturer and distributor J.H. Coffman & Son, located at 2239 S. Yates Avenue, occupies the building seen on the left. Other company buildings, including some under construction, are visible in the background on the left. Photograph dated August 5, 1955.
Publisher	Kelly-Holiday.
Subject	J.H. Coffman & Son. Central Manufacturing District (Los Angeles County, Calif.). Industrial facilities--California--Commerce. Warehouses--California--Commerce. Building construction--California--Commerce. Industries--California--Commerce. Streets--California--Commerce. Commerce (Calif.)--Aerial views. Commerce (Calif.). Aerial photographs
Coverage	1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960
Format	Photographic safety negatives
Credits	Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation.
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	Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Photo Collection