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Title: Spring thaw melts Ridge Route snows
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor: This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued: 1955
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated February 17, 1955 reads, "Spring thaw melts Ridge Route snows - Motorists traveling scenic Ridge Route are encountering panoramic views like that above as spring-like temperatures melt snows on lower slopes. Winter resorts report skiing conditions remain excellent despite thawing at lower altitudes."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00124892
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d029_f26_i27
CARL0005424879
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/56541
Subject: Snow--California, Southern
Thawing--California, Southern
Transportation corridors--California, Southern
Mountain passes--California, Southern
Mountains--California, Southern
California, Southern
San Emigdio Mountains (Calif.)
Tejon Pass (Calif.)
Ridge Route (Calif.)
Landscape photographs
Panoramic photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period: 1951-1960

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