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Title
Open improved Van Nuys Boulevard
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
1960
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 caption dated March 4, 1960 reads "City and community officials take part in ribbon-cutting ceremonies marking completion of newly paved and widened stretch of Van Nuys boulevard from Woodman avenue to Laurel Canyon boulevard in Pacoima. From left are Edward Cox, public works commissioner; Councilman Everett Burkhalter, Earle Erne, Pacoima civic leader; Councilman James Corman, Ben L. O'Brien, former Pacoima Chamber of Commerce president, and John Roberts, city planning director."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00145061
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d053_f38_i24
CARL0005837078
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/72791
Subject
Corman, James C.--(James Charles),--1920-2000
Men--California--Los Angeles
City council members--California--Los Angeles
Municipal officials and employees--California--Los Angeles
Civic leaders--California--Los Angeles
Signs and signboards--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles)
Ribbons--California--Los Angeles
Pacoima (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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