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Order Number	00089589
Title	Manchester Boulevard, Inglewood
Photographer	Kelly, Howard D.
Collection ID	Kelly-Holiday Mid-Century Aerial Collection
Location/Accession	GPC_b23_f2_i22 (Photographic print); KHAF 303-5
Date	1956
Physical Description	1 negative :safety ;12 x 14 cm.
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger.
Historical Data	The Ramo-Wooldridge Corporation's Guided Missile Research Division was renamed Space Technology Laboratories in 1957, just before it moved into the R&D Center. Ramo-Wooldridge became Thompston-Ramo-Wooldridge (TRW) in 1958.
Description	Aerial view of the Ramo-Wooldridge Corp., located at 401-409 E. Manchester Boulevard (diagonally, bottom left corner) in the city of Inglewood; view is undetermined. When WDD (Western Development Division) was established on July 1, 1954, it set up temporary headquarters in a former parochial school and parish church. In early 1955, WDD moved to El Segundo and housed Air Force and civil service personnel, along with personnel for The Ramo-Wooldridge Corporation, which supported WDD's missile programs. Photographed for Albert C. Martin & Associates (the architects and engineers for this project) on October 2, 1956.
Publisher	Albert C. Martin and Associates. Kelly-Holiday.
Subject	Thompson Ramo Wooldridge, inc.--Ramo-Wooldridge Division. Industrial facilities--California--Inglewood. Warehouses--California--Inglewood. Industries--California--Inglewood. Dwellings--California--Inglewood. Streets--California--Inglewood. Inglewood (Calif.). Inglewood (Calif.)--Aerial views. 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