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Douglas Aircraft Company Long Beach Plant, Aircraft Parts Receiving & Storage Building, 3855 Lakewood Boulevard, Long Beach, Los Angeles County, CA
Location3855 Lakewood Boulevard,
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1968.
Notes
Survey number HAER CA-315-E
Building/structure dates:
1941 initial construction
Building/structure dates:
1986 subsequent work
Significance: Building No. 5 is one of 18 contributing buildings and two features to the Douglas Aircraft Company Long Beach Plant historic district. Activities associated with the district significantly contributed to the history of the aviation industry in southern California, the war (World War II) effort and the movement to utilize women workers on the Home Front, and the development and growth of Long Beach and Lakewood.
Subjects
War (World War II)Storage FacilitiesAircraft Industry
Related Names
Douglas Aircraft Company
Collection
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)
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Photograph caption(s):
VIEW OF SOUTH FRONT, FACING NORTHWEST.
VIEW OF SOUTH FRONT WITH BUILDING 5A ATTACHED TO LEFT, FACING NORTHWEST.
VIEW OF INTERIOR SPACE WITH SPRAY PAINT BOOTHS CENTER, FACING NORTHWEST.
VIEW OF INTERIOR SPACE WITH ANODIZING TANK AND LIQUID BIN STORAGE TANK IN FOREGROUND, FACING NORTH.
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