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East Village other v. 6 no. 11
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Investors near Corona. 1923
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A panoramic view of an area near Corona. Eight men stand in an open field, some of them with surveyor's equipment. An automobile is parked a short distance away from the group, in the middle of the undeveloped land. Writing in white in lower right corner reads "# 403 ; Aerograph Co ; 5880 Moneta Ave ; Los Angeles Cal."
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