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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated May 25, 1956 reads, "Southern Pacific railroad tracks cut through scenic grandeur of Santa Susana range at edge of community going through series of three tunnels before dropping to Valley floor. Stage coaches once rattled down slopes to change horses at Chatsworth station for Los Angeles, Ventura or Santa Barbara."; See images 00032920, 00032922, 00032923, 00032964, 00032965 & 00115410 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Southern Pacific Railroad Company Railroad tracks--California--Simi Valley Electric lines--Poles and towers Trees--California--Simi Valley Brush--California--Simi Valley Hills--California--Simi Valley Mountains--California, Southern Signs and signboards--California--Simi Valley Santa Susana Mountains (Calif.) Simi Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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